Rivera v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

LANDAU, J.

The petitioner, Luis A. Rivera, appeals from the judgment of the habeas court dismissing his second amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On appeal, the petitioner claims that the habeas court improperly concluded that he was not denied his constitutional rights (1) to effective assistance of counsel in violation of the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution and article first, § 8, of the constitution of Connecticut, and (2) to due process of law in violation of the fourteenth amendment to the United States constitution and article first, §…