Opinion
Decided November 20, 1996
The petition by petitioner Winston Clarke for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 43 Conn. App. 374 (AC 14760), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that a habeas corpus petitioner alleging his innocence must show that his claim of innocence is sustained by newly discovered evidence?"
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15575. James A. Shanley, Jr., special public defender, in support of the petition.
Rita M. Shair, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.