JOHNSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 32495.

29 A.3d 166 (2011)

131 Conn.App. 805

Russell JOHNSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided October 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah F. Summons , special public defender, for the appellant (petitioner).

Lisa A. Riggione , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington , state's attorney, and David Clifton , deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

BEAR, ESPINOSA and SCHALLER, Js.


BEAR, J.

The petitioner, Russell Johnson, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.1 On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court improperly determined that he failed to prove that he was denied the effective assistance of habeas appellate counsel, Robert E. Byron, in his prior habeas appeal. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

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