AUSTIN v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(AC 19524)

61 Conn. App. 547 (2001)

RICHARD AUSTIN v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

James E. Thomas, state's attorney, Mary Elizabeth Baran, senior assistant state's attorney, and John A. East III, assistant state's attorney, filed a brief for the appellee (respondent).

Schaller, Mihalakos and Zarella, Js.


Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Richard Austin, appeals following the denial by the habeas court of his petition for certification to appeal from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He claims that the habeas court improperly determined that his trial counsel provided effective assistance.1 In his petition, the petitioner claimed that his trial counsel was ineffective in failing (1) to explain properly...

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