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HOPKINS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 26123.

899 A.2d 632 (2006)

95 Conn.App. 670

Anthony HOPKINS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 30, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Mullaney III, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Frederick W. Fawcett, supervisory assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

FLYNN, C.J., and ROGERS and LAVINE, Js.

FLYNN, C.J.

The petitioner, Anthony Hopkins, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his third amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The court granted the petitioner's request for certification to appeal. On appeal, the petitioner first asks this court to decide whether "the burden of proof in habeas cases [should] be modified in matters where the petitioner presents credible evidence of an available alibi witness to shift the relative burden...

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