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RIVERA v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(AC 20818)

70 Conn. App. 452 (2002)

NORBERTO RIVERA v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released June 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd A. Edgington, assistant public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Robert J. Scheinblum, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Paul E. Murray, state's attorney, and Rachel M. Baird, former assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

Lavery, C. J., and Foti and Daly, Js.

Opinion

FOTI, J.

The petitioner, Norberto Rivera, appeals from the habeas court's dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, which he based on his claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel and actual innocence. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court improperly (1) found that his trial counsel's failure to impeach the testimony of Javier Mautino, one of the two victims in the incident that led to the petitioner's...

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