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opportunity for an evidentiary hearing in Connecticut

7 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2024 2 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Leecangreen
conn · 1986 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 (1986).

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 (1986).

22
Russo v. Hartigangreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

22
Stevens v. Fulcomergreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

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Maggitt v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

2011See State v. Leecan, 198 Conn. 517, 541 , 504 A.2d 480 , cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1184 , 106 S. Ct. 2922 , 91 L.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Bellamy green
conn · 2016
2 sentences

2024A habeas proceeding thus enables the court to determine whether counsel’s [defi- ciency] was due to mere incompetence or to counsel’s trial strategy, which would not be possible in a direct appeal in which there is no possibility of an evidentiary hearing.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Bellamy, 323 Conn. 400, 431 , 147 A.3d 655 (2016). ‘‘[O]n the rare occasions that [our Supreme Court has] addressed an ineffective assistance of counsel claim on direct appeal, [it has] limited [its] review to allegations that the defendant’s sixth amendment rights had been jeopardized by the ac

2024A habeas proceeding thus enables the court to determine whether counsel’s [defi- ciency] was due to mere incompetence or to counsel’s trial strategy, which would not be possible in a direct appeal in which there is no possibility of an evidentiary hearing.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Bellamy, 323 Conn. 400, 431 , 147 A.3d 655 (2016). ‘‘[O]n the rare occasions that [our Supreme Court has] addressed an ineffective assistance of counsel claim on direct appeal, [it has] limited [its] review to allegations that the defendant’s sixth amendment rights had been jeopardized by the ac

22024–2024
State v. Kitchens green
conn · 2011
2 sentences

2011Our Supreme Court has emphasized that “a habeas proceeding provides a superior forum for the review of a claim of ineffective assistance because it provides the opportunity for an evidentiary hearing in which the attorney whose conduct is challenged may *636 testify . . . .” State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447, 496-97 , 10 A.3d 942 (2011).

2011Our Supreme Court has emphasized that “a habeas proceeding provides a superior forum for the review of a claim of ineffective assistance because it provides the opportunity for an evidentiary hearing in which the attorney whose conduct is challenged may *636 testify . . . .” State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447, 496-97 , 10 A.3d 942 (2011).

22011–2013
Goldberg v. Kelly green
scotus · 1970
1 sentence

1985In so holding, the court held that “due process requires an opportunity to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses.” Id., 269 .

11985–1985

Where else courts name it

IA 26 (1978–2025) MI 19 (1974–2023) CA 11 (1972–2022) CT 7 (1985–2024) TX 7 (2001–2020) NJ 5 (1999–2017) MA 5 (1995–2016) LA 4 (1991–2025) ND 4 (1998–2014) FL 3 (2007–2022) DC 3 (1990–2014) OR 2 (2013–2016) MN 2 (2000–2010) UT 2 (2018–2026) IL 2 (1986–2020) AK 2 (1992–2024) NY 2 (1980–2016) NE 2 (1988–1988) MD 2 (2011–2014)

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