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WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

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240 Conn. 547 (1997)

FLOYD WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Shanley, Jr., special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Frederick W. Fawcett, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Donald A. Browne, state's attorney, and Gerard P. Eisenman, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, JS.

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Floyd Williams, was convicted of a single count of felony murder and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of sixty years. We subsequently affirmed his conviction. State v. Williams, 220 Conn. 385, 599 A.2d 1053 (1991). The petitioner thereafter filed this petition for a writ of habeas corpus claiming: (1) ineffective assistance...

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