MELETRICH v. COM'R OF CORRECTION

(SC 20075).

212 A.3d 678 (2019)

332 Conn. 615

Angel MELETRICH v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 6, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew C. Eagan , assigned counsel, with whom was Emily Graner Sexton , assigned counsel, for the appellant (petitioner).

Melissa Patterson , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Brian Preleski , state's attorney, Jo Anne Sulik , supervisory assistant state's attorney, and Lisa Maria Proscino , former special deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

McDonald, D'Auria, Mullins, Kahn, Ecker and Vertefeuille, Js.


The principal issue in this appeal is whether the petitioner, Angel Meletrich, has demonstrated that his criminal trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to present the testimony of a second alibi witness to support his defense. The petitioner appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court dismissing his appeal from...

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