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MITCHELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 27957.

953 A.2d 685 (2008)

109 Conn.App. 758

Michael MITCHELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 19, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Rozwaski, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Rita M. Shair, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom were Scott J. Murphy, state's attorney, and, on the brief, Linda N. Howe, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

GRUENDEL, BEACH and BORDEN, Js.

BORDEN, J.

The petitioner, Michael Mitchell, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his third amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner contends that he is entitled to a reversal of his conviction and a new trial because of the ineffectiveness of the legal assistance he received from his trial counsel. Specifically, the petitioner claims that he was denied effective assistance because his trial counsel failed (1) to preserve...

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