Bridges v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court
1Per curiam
The petitioner, David Bridges, appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court, Fuger, J., (1) abused *73 its discretion by denying his petition for certification to appeal, and (2) improperly denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Specifically, the petitioner claims that the habeas court erred in finding that his criminal trial attorney and his previous habeas attorney did not render ineffective assistance. We disagree, and dismiss the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Simms v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Orcutt v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Jefferson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Pereira v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2017
- Bridges v. Comm'r of Corr.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2017