Opinion
10-02-2019
Denise B. Smoker, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Laila M. G. Haswell, senior assistant public defender, in opposition.
Denise B. Smoker, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.
Laila M. G. Haswell, senior assistant public defender, in opposition.
The state's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 191 Conn. App. 33, 213 A.3d 517 (2019), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court improperly order a new trial rather than reinstate the defendant's conviction of intentional manslaughter in the first degree, which was vacated for sentencing purposes under State v. Polanco, 308 Conn. 242, 61 A.3d 1084 (2013) ?"