TOCCALINE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(AC 23544).

80 Conn. App. 792 (2004)

LENNARD TOCCALINE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie Allen Dauster, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Christopher Morano, chief state's attorney, and Jo Anne Sulik, assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (respondent).

Conrad Ost Seifert, special public defender, for the appellee (petitioner).

Bishop, West and DiPentima, Js.


Opinion

BISHOP, J.

The respondent commissioner of correction appeals from the judgment of the habeas court granting the amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioner, Lennard Toccaline. The habeas court based its decision on the petitioner's claims of ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel. The respondent claims that the court (1) misapplied the standard for determining...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases