LAPOINTE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 19079.

112 A.3d 1 (2015)

316 Conn. 225

Richard LAPOINTE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 31, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Sugrue , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Kevin T. Kane , chief state's attorney, Jo Anne Sulik , supervisory assistant state's attorney, and Michael E. O'Hare , former senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (respondent).

Paul Casteleiro , pro hac vice, with whom was W. James Cousins , for the appellee (petitioner).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD and ESPINOSA, Js.


This certified appeal by the respondent, the Commissioner of Correction, requires us to decide whether the Appellate Court correctly concluded, contrary to the determination of the habeas court, that the petitioner, Richard Lapointe, is entitled to a new trial on the charges underlying his 1992 conviction of capital felony and other offenses...

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