Arriaga v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The petitioner, Nelson E. Arriaga, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly concluded that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over his petition and, in the alternative, that he was denied his due process rights as a result of the court’s failure to appoint counsel to review his petition prior to the court’s dismissal of his petition for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court.

Our review of the record reveals the…