Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction, 14 A.3d 1005 (Conn. 2011)
300 Conn. 920; 2011 Conn. LEXIS 114

Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction

Opinion

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?”

Reference

Full Case Name
Norman Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction
Status
Published