Benjamin F. Miller, Jr. v. Colin C.J. Angliker, M.D., Director, Whiting Forensic Institute

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Benjamin F. Miller, Jr. (“Miller”), having been committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Health of the State of Connecticut (“State”) in 1973 after being found not guilty of certain murders by reason of insanity, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Ellen Bree Burns, Judge, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Miller contended principally that his confinement resulted from (1) violation of his Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel, and (2) violation of his…