McKnight v. Commissioner of Correction

Supreme Court of Connecticut
McKnight v. Commissioner of Correction, 231 Conn. 936 (Conn. 1994)
650 A.2d 173; 1994 Conn. LEXIS 396
Berdon

McKnight v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion of the Court

The petitioner Darryl McKnight’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 35 Conn. App. 762 (AC 12849), is denied.

*937Decided November 4, 1994 Neal Cone, assistant public defender, in support of the petition.

Dissenting Opinion

Berdon, J.,

dissenting. I would grant certification on the following issue: “Whether a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel at a probable cause hearing is waived by a guilty plea under the doctrine of North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 (1970), when the petitioner’s decision to enter such a plea could reasonably have been predicated upon the result of the probable cause hearing.”

Reference

Full Case Name
Darryl McKnight v. Commissioner of Correction
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