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Anders brief in Connecticut

21 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1986–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Anders v. Californiagreen
scotus · 1967 · cited in 15 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1986–2019
2 sentences

2019The principal issue presented by this certified appeal is whether an appellate review attorney appointed to represent an indigent parent in an appeal from the termination of his or her parental rights must follow the procedure set forth in Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 , 87 S. Ct. 1396 , 18 L. Ed. 2d 493 (1967), before being permitted to withdraw from representation on the ground that he or she is unable to identify any nonfrivolous basis for appeal.2 We hold that when, as in the present case, the circumstances are such that the indigent parent has a constitutional right to appellate coun

2019The principal issue presented by this certified appeal is whether an appellate review attorney appointed to represent an indigent parent in an appeal from the termination of his or her parental rights must follow the procedure set forth in Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 , 87 S. Ct. 1396 , 18 L. Ed. 2d 493 (1967), before being permitted to withdraw from representation on the ground that he or she is unable to identify any nonfrivolous basis for appeal.2 We hold that when, as in the present case, the circumstances are such that the indigent parent has a constitutional right to appellate coun

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N.S.H. v. Florida Department of Children & Family Servicesgreen
fla · 2003 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Dept. of Children’s Services, 519 U.S. 1081 , 117 S. Ct. 747 , 136 L. Ed. 2d 685 (1997); N.S.H. v. Florida Dept. of Children & Family Services, 843 So. 2d 898, 903 (Fla.) (same), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 950 , 124 S. Ct. 388 , 157 L. Ed. 2d 282 (2003).

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Austin v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019See, e.g., Austin v. United States, 513 U.S. 5, 8 , 115 S. Ct. 380 , 130 L. Ed. 2d 219 (1994) (discretionary appellate review of conviction); Pennsylvania v. Finley, supra, 481 U.S. 556-57 (habeas appeals).

2019See, e.g., Austin v. United States, 513 U.S. 5, 8 , 115 S. Ct. 380 , 130 L. Ed. 2d 219 (1994) (discretionary appellate review of conviction); Pennsylvania v. Finley, supra, 481 U.S. 556-57 (habeas appeals).

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Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correctiongreen
conn · 2007 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017On April 29, 2016, the petitioner's appellate counsel filed an Anders brief and a motion for permission to withdraw as counsel, representing that "[u]pon thorough review and examination of the transcripts, information and record in this matter, the undersigned has determined that an appeal in this matter would be frivolous." See Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738 , 744-45, 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) ; see, e.g., Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correction , 103 Conn.App. 662 , 674, 931 A.2d 348 (discussing filing of briefs by appointed counsel, pursuant to Anders , to inform court that ha

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Alexander v. Commissioner of Correctiongreen
conn · 2007 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017On April 29, 2016, the petitioner's appellate counsel filed an Anders brief and a motion for permission to withdraw as counsel, representing that "[u]pon thorough review and examination of the transcripts, information and record in this matter, the undersigned has determined that an appeal in this matter would be frivolous." See Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738 , 744-45, 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) ; see, e.g., Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correction , 103 Conn.App. 662 , 674, 931 A.2d 348 (discussing filing of briefs by appointed counsel, pursuant to Anders , to inform court that ha

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Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correctiongreen
connappct · 2007 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017On April 29, 2016, the petitioner's appellate counsel filed an Anders brief and a motion for permission to withdraw as counsel, representing that "[u]pon thorough review and examination of the transcripts, information and record in this matter, the undersigned has determined that an appeal in this matter would be frivolous." See Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738 , 744-45, 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) ; see, e.g., Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correction , 103 Conn.App. 662 , 674, 931 A.2d 348 (discussing filing of briefs by appointed counsel, pursuant to Anders , to inform court that ha

2017On April 29, 2016, the petitioner's appellate counsel filed an Anders brief and a motion for permission to withdraw as counsel, representing that "[u]pon thorough review and examination of the transcripts, information and record in this matter, the undersigned has determined that an appeal in this matter would be frivolous." See Anders v. California , 386 U.S. 738 , 744-45, 87 S.Ct. 1396 , 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) ; see, e.g., Lorthe v. Commissioner of Correction , 103 Conn.App. 662 , 674, 931 A.2d 348 (discussing filing of briefs by appointed counsel, pursuant to Anders , to inform court that ha

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In Re Maygreen
nc · 2003 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Id., 300.

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Coleman v. Commissioner of Correctiongreen
conn · 2005 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (22)

CaseCitedYears
Franko v. Bronson green
connappct · 1989
2 sentences

2007On the basis of his review of all of the records of the underlying crime, Fox concluded that the claims of ineffective assistance of counsel against Hankins and Mastronardi were frivolous and without merit, and sought the court’s permission to withdraw as counsel pursuant to Anders v. California, supra, 386 U.S. 738 , and Franko v. Bronson, 19 Conn. App. 686 , 563 A.2d 1036 (1989). 20 Fox also represented that the petitioner had received notice of the Anders motion and had thirty days within which to respond in writing.

2007On the basis of his review of all of the records of the underlying crime, Fox concluded that the claims of ineffective assistance of counsel against Hankins and Mastronardi were frivolous and without merit, and sought the court’s permission to withdraw as counsel pursuant to Anders v. California, supra, 386 U.S. 738 , and Franko v. Bronson, 19 Conn. App. 686 , 563 A.2d 1036 (1989). 20 Fox also represented that the petitioner had received notice of the Anders motion and had thirty days within which to respond in writing.

41995–2007
State v. Francis green
conn · 2016
2 sentences

2017Accordingly, we can perceive no reason why appointed counsel, having carefully reviewed the record for possible sentencing errors in light of the governing legal principles and determined that none exist, must then be required to file an Anders brief identifying anything in the record that might arguably support a countervailing view, or why the trial court should then be required to undertake a full and independent review of the record to determine whether it agrees *595 with defense counsel's assessment of the defendant's claimed sentencing error." (Citations omitted.) Id., at 265-66 , 140 A

2017Accordingly, we can perceive no reason why appointed counsel, having carefully reviewed the record for possible sentencing errors in light of the governing legal principles and determined that none exist, must then be required to file an Anders brief identifying anything in the record that might arguably support a countervailing view, or why the trial court should then be required to undertake a full and independent review of the record to determine whether it agrees *595 with defense counsel's assessment of the defendant's claimed sentencing error." (Citations omitted.) Id., at 265-66 , 140 A

22016–2017
Medical Review Panel for Claim of Brewer green
la · 2006
1 sentence

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
State ex rel. D.A.G. green
lactapp · 2006
1 sentence

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
In Re HE green
mont · 2002
1 sentence

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services neutral
scotus · 1997
2 sentences

2019Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Dept. of Children’s Services, 519 U.S. 1081 , 117 S. Ct. 747 , 136 L. Ed. 2d 685 (1997); N.S.H. v. Florida Dept. of Children & Family Services, 843 So. 2d 898, 903 (Fla.) (same), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 950 , 124 S. Ct. 388 , 157 L. Ed. 2d 282 (2003).

2019Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Dept. of Children’s Services, 519 U.S. 1081 , 117 S. Ct. 747 , 136 L. Ed. 2d 685 (1997); N.S.H. v. Florida Dept. of Children & Family Services, 843 So. 2d 898, 903 (Fla.) (same), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 950 , 124 S. Ct. 388 , 157 L. Ed. 2d 282 (2003).

12019–2019
In Re Sade C. green
cal · 1996
2 sentences

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services v. Gregory C. green
cal · 1996
1 sentence

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
Denise H. v. Arizona Department of Economic Security green
arizctapp · 1998
2 sentences

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

2019D.A.G., 935 So. 2d 216 , 218-19 (La. App.) (Anders applies under federal constitution, as well as rules of court), review denied, 936 So. 2d 1278 (La. 2006); In re V.E., 417 Pa. Super. 68, 81, 83 , 611 A.2d 1267 (1992) (Anders applies under federal constitution); In re H.E., 312 Mont. 182, 186 , 59 P.3d 29 (2002) (Anders applies, but constitutional basis was unspecified); L.C. v. State, supra, 963 P.2d 763-66 (Anders applies under both Utah and federal constitutions).23 But see Denise H. v. Arizona Dept. of Economic Security, 193 Ariz. 257 , 259-60, 972 P.2d 241 (App. 1998) (indigent parent ha

12019–2019
N. S. H. v. Florida Department of Children and Family Services green
scotus · 2003
2 sentences

2019Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Dept. of Children’s Services, 519 U.S. 1081 , 117 S. Ct. 747 , 136 L. Ed. 2d 685 (1997); N.S.H. v. Florida Dept. of Children & Family Services, 843 So. 2d 898, 903 (Fla.) (same), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 950 , 124 S. Ct. 388 , 157 L. Ed. 2d 282 (2003).

2019Gregory C. v. Los Angeles County Dept. of Children’s Services, 519 U.S. 1081 , 117 S. Ct. 747 , 136 L. Ed. 2d 685 (1997); N.S.H. v. Florida Dept. of Children & Family Services, 843 So. 2d 898, 903 (Fla.) (same), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 950 , 124 S. Ct. 388 , 157 L. Ed. 2d 282 (2003).

12019–2019
Gaddie v. State green
ind · 1991
1 sentence

2016Suffice it to say that we do not believe that the potential benefits of requiring the Anders procedure in the present context outweigh the costs, most notable among them being delays that inevitably would occur in the adjudication of a motion intended "to provide prompt, direct access to an uncomplicated legal process for correcting the occasional erroneous or illegal sentence." Gaddie v. State, 566 N.E.2d 535 , 537 (Ind.1991) ; see, e.g., United States ex rel.

12016–2016
Montejo v. Louisiana green
scotus · 2009
2 sentences

2016Accordingly, we can perceive no reason why appointed counsel, having carefully reviewed the record for possible sentencing errors in light of governing legal principles and determined that none exist, must then be required to file an Anders brief identifying anything in the record that might arguably support a countervailing view, or why the trial court should then be required to undertake a full and independent review of the record to determine whether it agrees with defense counsel's assessment of the defendant's claimed sentencing error. 9 In reaching our conclusion, we are also mindful tha

2016Accordingly, we can perceive no reason why appointed counsel, having carefully reviewed the record for possible sentencing errors in light of governing legal principles and determined that none exist, must then be required to file an Anders brief identifying anything in the record that might arguably support a countervailing view, or why the trial court should then be required to undertake a full and independent review of the record to determine whether it agrees with defense counsel's assessment of the defendant's claimed sentencing error. 9 In reaching our conclusion, we are also mindful tha

12016–2016
In Re May green
ncctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2013In support of his claim in this court, the petitioner relies on In re May, 153 N.C.

12013–2013
State v. Pascucci green
conn · 1971
1 sentence

2009In State v. Pascucci, 161 *464 Conn. 382, 385-86, 288 A.2d 408 (1971), our Supreme Court stated: “[T]he United States Supreme Court in Anders v. California, [supra, 386 U.S. 738 ], outlined the procedure which it held was constitutionally required in such circumstances to assure to indigent defendants substantial equality and fair process on appeal. ...

12009–2009
North Carolina v. Alford green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

2009The appeal is dismissed. 1 See North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S. Ct. 160 , 27 L.

2009The appeal is dismissed. 1 See North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 , 91 S. Ct. 160 , 27 L.

12009–2009
Mabry v. Johnson red
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

2009Specifically, habeas counsel maintained that under Mabry v. Johnson, 467 U.S. 504 , 104 S. Ct. 2543 , 81 L.

2009Specifically, habeas counsel maintained that under Mabry v. Johnson, 467 U.S. 504 , 104 S. Ct. 2543 , 81 L.

12009–2009
Vazquez v. Commissioner of Correction green
connappct · 2005
2 sentences

2007I hope they can forgive me some day.” 20 Subsequent to the date Fox filed the Anders motion, this court modified some of the Franko procedures in Vazquez v. Commissioner of Correction, 88 Conn. App. 226 , 869 A.2d 234 (2005).

2007I hope they can forgive me some day.” 20 Subsequent to the date Fox filed the Anders motion, this court modified some of the Franko procedures in Vazquez v. Commissioner of Correction, 88 Conn. App. 226 , 869 A.2d 234 (2005).

12007–2007
Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction neutral
connappct · 2007
2 sentences

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

12007–2007
Collins v. York green
conn · 1970
2 sentences

2007Those procedural changes do not affect this case. 21 Habeas corpus proceedings are civil in nature; Collins v. York, 159 Conn. 150, 153 , 267 A.2d 668 (1970); and the petitioner has no constitutional right to a jury trial. 22 Prior to the canvass, the prosecutor provided the trial court with the following factual basis for the murder charge against the petitioner. “[T]his incident, as the [court] clerk indicated, took place on the thirtieth of March of the year 2000 at approximately quarter to ten in the evening.

2007Those procedural changes do not affect this case. 21 Habeas corpus proceedings are civil in nature; Collins v. York, 159 Conn. 150, 153 , 267 A.2d 668 (1970); and the petitioner has no constitutional right to a jury trial. 22 Prior to the canvass, the prosecutor provided the trial court with the following factual basis for the murder charge against the petitioner. “[T]his incident, as the [court] clerk indicated, took place on the thirtieth of March of the year 2000 at approximately quarter to ten in the evening.

12007–2007
Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction neutral
conn · 2007
2 sentences

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

2007If the record is inadequate for review, it is inadequate for plain error consideration. 5 In the context of the Anders motion, the third issue involved the alleged ineffective assistance of Gary A. Mastronardi, private counsel the petitioner retained subsequent to arraignment, as well as Pox’ assessment of the validity of the petitioner’s guilty plea. 6 The respondent also argues that we should be guided by its argument in Coleman v. Commissioner, 99 Conn. App. 310 , 913 A.2d 477 , cert. denied, *670 281 Conn. 924 , 918 A.2d 275 (2007); see also Coleman v. Commissioner of Correction, 274 Conn.

12007–2007
Simms v. Warden, State Prison green
conn · 1994
2 sentences

2005In light of our Supreme Court’s decisions in Simms v. Warden, 229 Conn. 178, 188 , 640 A.2d 601 (1994), and Simms v. Warden, 230 Conn. 608 , 646 A.2d 126 (1994), some of the procedures that we established in Franko are no longer viable, and, therefore, we take this opportunity to clarify the appropriate procedures for the Superior Court to follow when considering an Anders brief in a habeas appeal.

2005In light of our Supreme Court’s decisions in Simms v. Warden, 229 Conn. 178, 188 , 640 A.2d 601 (1994), and Simms v. Warden, 230 Conn. 608 , 646 A.2d 126 (1994), some of the procedures that we established in Franko are no longer viable, and, therefore, we take this opportunity to clarify the appropriate procedures for the Superior Court to follow when considering an Anders brief in a habeas appeal.

12005–2005
Simms v. Warden green
conn · 1994
2 sentences

2005In light of our Supreme Court’s decisions in Simms v. Warden, 229 Conn. 178, 188 , 640 A.2d 601 (1994), and Simms v. Warden, 230 Conn. 608 , 646 A.2d 126 (1994), some of the procedures that we established in Franko are no longer viable, and, therefore, we take this opportunity to clarify the appropriate procedures for the Superior Court to follow when considering an Anders brief in a habeas appeal.

2005In light of our Supreme Court’s decisions in Simms v. Warden, 229 Conn. 178, 188 , 640 A.2d 601 (1994), and Simms v. Warden, 230 Conn. 608 , 646 A.2d 126 (1994), some of the procedures that we established in Franko are no longer viable, and, therefore, we take this opportunity to clarify the appropriate procedures for the Superior Court to follow when considering an Anders brief in a habeas appeal.

12005–2005

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-41 (4) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-22 (4) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-470 (4) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-134 (4) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-42 (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-296 (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-54a (3)

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