BUNKLEY v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(14305)

222 Conn. 444 (1992)

DARYL BUNKLEY v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mickey E. Harris, certified legal intern, with whom were Timothy H. Everett and, on the brief, Todd D. Fernow and Sharon Lewis and Gary M. Case, certified legal interns, for the appellant (petitioner).

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO, BORDEN and BERDON, Js.


BORDEN, J.

In order for a criminal defendant to prevail on a constitutional claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, he must establish both (1) deficient performance, and (2) actual prejudice. Phillips v. Warden, 220 Conn. 112, 132, 595 A.2d 1356 (1991). Thus, he must establish not only that his counsel's performance was deficient, but that as a result thereof he suffered actual prejudice, namely, "that there is...

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