SANTOS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 35154.

96 A.3d 616 (2014)

151 Conn.App. 776

Robbie SANTOS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Friend Lizotte , with whom was Charles D. Ray , Hartford, for the appellant (petitioner).

Timothy J. Sugrue , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Kevin T. Kane , chief state's attorney, and Brenda L. Hans , assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

DiPENTIMA, C.J., and MULLINS and BEAR, Js.


BEAR, J.

The petitioner, Robbie Santos, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his second amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court erred in concluding that his trial counsel was not ineffective for (1) failing to contest the state's dog tracking evidence, and (2) advising the petitioner to waive a jury trial. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

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