DUPONT, J.
The petitioner, Anthony Small, appeals following the habeas court's denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The dispositive issue to be determined is whether either his trial or appellate counsel rendered ineffective assistance to him arising out of a jury instruction that did not contain the language of General Statutes § 53a-49(a)(2).
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