AC41622 - Michael D. v. Commissioner of Correction
(Claim of ineffective assistance of counsel: claim of
failure to “(1) to ensure that a pornographic magazine was not admitted into
evidence by ensuring that the trial court conduct an in camera review of the
magazine and (2) to request a specific unanimity instruction. We disagree and
affirm the judgment of the habeas court”).
AC42058 - Cunningham v. Commissioner of Correction
(Denial of amended petition; “The petitioner claims that the
court improperly rejected his claims that his trial counsel rendered ineffective
assistance by (1) failing to conduct an adequate pretrial investigation into the
petitioner’s theory of self-defense, and (2) referring to the petitioner as a ‘bully’
during closing argument. We affirm the judgment of the habeas court”).