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CORREIA v. ROWLAND

(SC 16865).

263 Conn. 453 (2003)

STEVEN CORREIA v. JOHN G. ROWLAND ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 6, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Mandanici, assistant public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Nancy L. Chupak, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Linda Howe, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellees (respondents).

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Norcott, Palmer and Zarella, Js.

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the habeas court properly concluded that the petitioner did not have cause for his failure to raise, at his trial and on direct appeal, a claim that his right to due process of law under article first, § 8, of the constitution of Connecticut1 was violated by the state's failure to preserve potentially useful evidence. The petitioner, Steven Correia...

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