Legal Opinion
Burke v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 26, 2005No. AC 24800PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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FLYNN, J.
The petitioner, Janvel Burke, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The habeas court granted the petition for certification to appeal. The petitioner claims that the court improperly concluded that he was not deprived of the effective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
In the opinion affirming the petitioner’s conviction, this court stated that the jury reasonably could have found the following facts. “On May 27,1995, the victim, John J. Walsh, Jr., was working at the Fox Cafe as…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Nardini v. MansonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Toccaline v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
- Toccaline v. Lantz, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of CorrectionSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Nieves v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Floyd v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Toles v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
- Hamlin v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
- Burke v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005