ATKINSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 30634.

9 A.3d 407 (2010)

125 Conn.App. 632

Darrell ATKINSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. McAnaney , special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Richard K. Greenalch, Jr. , special deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington , state's attorney, and Linda N. Howe , former senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

BISHOP, LAVINE and BEAR, Js.


BEAR, J.

In this "habeas on a habeas," the petitioner, Darrell Atkinson, appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying his amended second petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the habeas court abused its discretion in denying certification to appeal and improperly rejected his claim that counsel in his first habeas trial had been ineffective. We dismiss the appeal.

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