Legal Opinion
White v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided September 24, 2013No. AC 33833PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HARPER, J.
The petitioner, Robert A. White, Jr., appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the habeas court erred by holding that he failed to prove ineffective assistance of trial counsel with respect to counsel’s alleged failure to: (1) advise the petitioner adequately regarding a nolo contendere plea and to negotiate and secure a plea under North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S. Ct. 160, 27 L. Ed. 2d 162 (1970), with the same agreed upon sentence as he would have received on his plea of nolo…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Copas v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Humble v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
- Smith v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014
- Abreu v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
- Hardison v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014
- Johnson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2015
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