MEJIA v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(AC 16603)

48 Conn. App. 230 (1998)

PERCY MEJIA v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Rozwaski, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Michael E. O'Hare, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and John Dropick, former assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Foti, Landau and Spear, JS.


Opinion

FOTI, J.

The petitioner, Percy Mejia, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Following the habeas court's dismissal of his petition, the petitioner filed a request for certification to appeal to this court, which was granted. We affirm the judgment.

The petitioner claimed that he was denied effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed under the sixth amendment to the United...

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