FOOTE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 35129.

96 A.3d 587 (2014)

151 Conn.App. 559

Eugene FOOTE, Jr. v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Bachman , assigned counsel, for the appellant (petitioner).

Sarah Hanna , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Maureen Platt , state's attorney, and Eva B. Lenczewski , supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

DiPENTIMA, C.J., and KELLER and PELLEGRINO, Js.


DiPENTIMA, C.J.

The petitioner, Eugene Foote, Jr., appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the failure of the habeas court to inquire adequately into his request for new counsel was (1) an abuse of discretion and (2) plain error. We dismiss the appeal.

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