Legal Opinion

State v. Rivera

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 2, 1985No. 12230PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.

The principal issue in this appeal is the determination of the proper forum in which to consider the defendant’s claim that his robbery conviction must be set aside because of ineffective assistance of counsel. The defendant, Luis Rivera, was charged in a substitute information with having committed robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (4); criminal attempt to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 and 53a-134 (a) (4); conspiracy to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-48 and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. State v. ScielzoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  4. State v. LubeskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Blue v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GrantSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. State v. LeecanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. State v. HinckleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. State v. VitaleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. State v. TaltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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