WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 29528.

991 A.2d 705 (2010)

120 Conn.App. 412

Terrance WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne A. Francis, special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Bruce R. Lockwood, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John C. Smriga, state's attorney, Jonathan C. Benedict, former state's attorney, and Nicholas J. Bove, Jr., senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

FLYNN, C.J., and GRUENDEL and ROBINSON, Js.


FLYNN, C.J.

The petitioner, Terrance Williams, appeals following the granting of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner contends that he is entitled to a reversal of his convictions and a new trial because his trial counsel provided ineffective legal assistance. Specifically, the petitioner claims that (1) he was denied the effective assistance...

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