Opinion · Supreme Court of Connecticut

Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction

Gaines v. Comm’r of Correction, 300 Conn. 920 (Conn. 2011)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Date
2011-03-16
Topic
general

The respondent’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 125 Conn. App. 97 (AC 30699), is granted, limited to the following issue: “Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the judgment of the habeas court determining that the petitioner’s trial counsel had rendered ineffective assistance of counsel and was entitled to a new trial because said ineffective assistance was prejudicial to the petitioner?”

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The respondent’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 125 Conn. App. 97 (AC 30699), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the judgment of the habeas court determining that the petitioner’s trial counsel had rendered ineffective assistance of counsel and was entitled to a new trial because said ineffective assistance was prejudicial to the petitioner?”