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Rojas v. Comm'r of Corr.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided March 21, 2017No. AC 38238PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtPellegrino, J.
*695Following a grant of certification to appeal, the petitioner, Luis Rojas, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the habeas court erred by not concluding that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to negotiate a plea bargain on his behalf, and by not concluding that the petitioner was prejudiced by his trial counsel's failure to properly investigate his case. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.
In 2008, the petitioner was convicted, following a jury trial, of robbery in the *711first degree in…
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- Rojas v. Comm'r of Corr.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2017