Tutson v. Comm'r of Corr.

Decision Date16 October 2013
Citation78 A.3d 145,310 Conn. 928
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesTrendel TUTSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE

Temmy Ann Pieszak, resource attorney for habeas corpus matters, in support of the petition.

Michele C. Lukban, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.

The petitioner Trendel Tutson's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 144 Conn.App. 203, 72 A.3d 1162, is denied.

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  • McMillion v. Comm'r of Corr.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • August 5, 2014
    ...quotation marks omitted.) Tutson v. Commissioner of Correction, 144 Conn. App. 203, 214-15, 72 A.3d 1162, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 928, 78 A.3d 145 (2013). "The conclusions reached by the trial court in its decision to dismiss [a] habeas petition are matters of law, subject to plenary review......
  • Hankerson v. Comm'r of Corr.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • May 20, 2014
    ...quotation marks omitted.) Tutson v. Commissioner of Correction, 144 Conn. App. 203, 214-15, 72 A.3d 1162, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 928, 78 A.3d 145 (2013). "Furthermore, it is axiomatic that a petitioner is bound by his petition. . . . While the habeas court has considerable discretion to fr......
  • Atkins v. Comm'r of Corr., AC 35191
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • July 28, 2015
    ...internal quotation marks omitted.) Tutson v. Commissioner of Correction, 144 Conn. App. 203, 214-15, 72 A.3d 1162, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 928, 78 A.3d 145 (2013). In order to consider the merits of the petitioner's underlying claims, we next set forth the standard of review for claims of i......
  • Blake v. Comm'r of Corr.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • June 3, 2014
    ...internal quotation marks omitted.) Tutson v. Commissioner of Correction, 144 Conn. App. 203, 214-15, 72 A.3d 1162, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 928, 78 A.3d 145 (2013). Having set forth the appropriate standard of review, we next consider the petitioner's claims.I The petitioner asserts that his......

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