MITCHELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(AC 19689)

68 Conn. App. 1 (2002)

MELVIN MITCHELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Steele, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Michael E. O'Hare, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, George Ferko, assistant state's attorney, and Joan K. Alexander, former supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

Schaller, Flynn and O'Connell, Js.


Opinion

FLYNN, J.

The petitioner, Melvin Mitchell, appeals following the denial by the habeas court of his petition for certification to appeal, filed pursuant to General Statutes § 52-470 (b),1 from the denial of his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court (1) abused its discretion in denying his petition for certification to appeal because the habeas court...

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