Legal Opinion
Gaines v. Commissioner of Correction
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 16, 2011No. SC 18760Published
1Opinion of the Court
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?”
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Gaines v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010