Legal Opinion
Levine v. Manson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 9, 1985No. 11590PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
The petitioner, Seymour Levine, was found guilty after a jury trial of one count of assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-60 (a) (2) and three counts of threatening in violation of General Statutes § 53a-62. Thereafter, he petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus claiming that he had not received the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution and article first, § 8, of the Connecticut constitution.1 After a full evidentiary hearing,2 the court denied his petition. We find no error.
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2Cases cited34 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by77 opinions
- Valeriano v. BronsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Ostolaza v. WardenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
- Safford v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Fair v. WardenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. HintonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
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