Opinion
2013-11-13
Adam E. Mattei, deputy assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Temmy Ann Pieszak, resource attorney for habeas corpus matters, in opposition.
Adam E. Mattei, deputy assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Temmy Ann Pieszak, resource attorney for habeas corpus matters, in opposition.
The respondent's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 144 Conn.App. 45, 71 A.3d 660, is granted, limited to the following issue:
“Did the Appellate Court properly determine that defense counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to call an expert to testify to the suggestibility of young children and the reliability of a child's recollection one year after the alleged event?”