Fernandez v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

The petitioner, Luis Fernandez, appeals following the denial of his petition for certification to appeal 1 from the order of the habeas court declining to issue a writ of habeas corpus in accordance with Practice Book § 23-24 (a) (2). 2 The petitioner claims that the court improperly determined that his petition for a writ of habeas corpus was wholly frivolous on its face. 3 We dismiss the appeal.

The petitioner was convicted, after a jury trial, of five counts of sale of narcotics by a person who is not drug-dependent in violation of General Statutes § 2 la-278 (b) and five counts of…