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LAPOINTE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 29137.

966 A.2d 780 (2009)

113 Conn.App. 378

Richard LaPOINTE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 31, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Casteleiro, pro hac vice, with whom was W. James Cousins, Wilton, for the appellant (petitioner).

Jo Anne Sulik, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy, state's attorney, and Michael E. O'Hare, supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

HARPER, ROBINSON and WEST, Js.

ROBINSON, J.

The petitioner, Richard Lapointe, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his second petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In this appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly dismissed his claims that his first habeas counsel was ineffective in failing to recognize or to offer proof regarding (1) the state's suppression of exculpatory evidence and (2) the ineffective assistance of criminal trial counsel. We affirm in part...

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