Norton v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

BEAR, J.

The petitioner, Christopher Norton, appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal from the judgment of the habeas court denying his amended petition for a writ of habeas coipus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the court improperly denied his petition for certification to appeal because his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel had merit. Specifically, the petitioner claims that there was merit to his ineffective assistance claims because his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to (1) investigate witnesses, (2) have blood analysis…