Legal Opinion

Rouillard v. Commissioner of Correction

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 30, 1994No. 12205PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLavery, J.

The petitioner appeals from the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.1 He raises the following claims on appeal: (1) he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel; (2) the trial court’s canvass failed to comply with Practice Book § 711 (2) and (4); and (3) the state violated his right to due process when it altered the date of the alleged offense on the information. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts are not disputed. On February 20, 1985, the petitioner pleaded nolo contendere to one count of sexual assault in the first degree in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Lozada v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  5. Valeriano v. BronsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. SilvaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  2. Evans v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  3. State v. BowdenConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  4. Rouillard v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. Cosby v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000

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