LANGSTON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 26517.

931 A.2d 967 (2007)

104 Conn.App. 210

Richard LANGSTON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided October 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Killen, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Vicki Melchiorre, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (respondent).

Temmy Ann Pieszak, chief of habeas corpus services, for the appellee (petitioner).

GRUENDEL, LAVINE and WEST, Js.


WEST, J.

The respondent, the commissioner of correction, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court granting the second amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioner, Richard Langston. On appeal, the respondent claims that the habeas court improperly concluded that the petitioner was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel because his privately retained counsel (1) failed to object to certain testimony and (2) conceded during final...

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