RUSSELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 34551.

89 A.3d 1023 (2014)

150 Conn.App. 38

Leslie RUSSELL v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwendolyn S. Bishop , assigned counsel, for the appellant (petitioner).

James M. Ralls , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Stephen J. Sedensky III , state's attorney, and Warren Murray , supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

LAVINE, BEAR and WEST, Js.


WEST, J.

The petitioner, Leslie Russell, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In this appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly denied his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel on the basis of his trial counsel's failure to object to the victim's lay testimony on an ultimate issue in the case. The petitioner specifically argues that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by not...

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