Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1992

Summerville v. Warden

Summerville v. Warden
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided November 25, 1992
224 Conn. 918

Summerville v. Warden

Opinion of the Court

The petitioner Robert Summerville’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 29 Conn. App. 162 (AC 10114), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court correctly conclude that it should not decide the issue of whether an ineffective investigation by a defense expert witness in a fashion that impairs the petitioner’s defense is impugned to the defense attorney?”

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