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TORRES v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 23794.

854 A.2d 97 (2004)

84 Conn.App. 561

Robert TORRES v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan K. Gable, special public defender, filed a brief for the appellant (petitioner).

James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and Toni M. Smith-Rosario and Angela R. Macchiarulo, assistant state's attorneys, filed a brief for the appellee (respondent).

LAVERY, C.J., and FOTI and DIPENTIMA, Js.

LAVERY, C.J.

The petitioner, Robert Torres, appeals from the habeas court's dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly (1) concluded that he was provided with effective assistance of counsel and (2) required him to present expert testimony to demonstrate that his trial counsel's performance was deficient. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

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