CABRAL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 27929.

946 A.2d 1278 (2008)

108 Conn.App. 1

John CABRAL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Boehlert, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Stephen M. Carney, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Michael L. Regan, state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

BISHOP, McLACHLAN and HARPER, Js.


HARPER, J.

The petitioner, John Cabral, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus in which he alleged that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel. The petitioner claims that the court improperly determined that (1) trial counsel's failure to present testimony from him at a suppression hearing was not prejudicial to him and (2) trial counsel's failure to object to the admissibility of certain...

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