Riddick v. Commissioner of Correction

Full title: JEFFREY RIDDICK v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Court: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Jun 25, 2009

973 A.2d 663 (Conn. 2009)

292 Conn. 913

Opinion

Decided June 25, 2009

The petitioner Jeffrey Riddick's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 113 Conn. App. 456 (AC 27975), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly affirm the decision of the habeas court granting the motion of the petitioner's counsel to withdraw pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738,87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L. Ed. 2d 493 (1967)?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18394.

Deborah G. Stevenson, special public defender, in support of the petition.

Rita M. Shair, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.