Alterisi v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

The petitioner, Allen Alterisi, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner claims that the habeas court improperly (1) found facts and (2) concluded that he had failed to establish that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel.

The petitioner was convicted of five counts of sexual assault in the first degree and six counts of risk of injury to a child. We affirmed his conviction in State v. Alterisi, 47 Conn. App. 199, 702 A.2d 651 (1997).

*626The petitioner alleged, before the habeas court, that he was denied the…