Trotter v. Commissioner of Correction

*655 Opinion

BEAR, J.

The petitioner, Roy Trotter, appeals following the habeas court’s denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court abused its discretion in denying his petition for certification to appeal and improperly rejected his claim of ineffective assistance of his trial counsel. We dismiss the appeal.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our resolution of this appeal. On March 14,2000, the petitioner was convicted, following a jury trial, of…