GASTON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 31068.

9 A.3d 397 (2010)

125 Conn.App. 553

Jason GASTON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Theodore Koch III , for the appellant (petitioner).

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

BISHOP, ROBINSON and DUPONT, Js.


DUPONT, J.

The petitioner, Jason Gaston, appeals following the habeas court's granting of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying in part his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly rejected his claim of actual innocence. More specifically, the petitioner argues that there was merit to his claim of actual innocence because the testimony of a potential witness, Jessie DaCosta...

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