MOORE v. COM'R OF CORRECTION

(SC 20252.)

258 A.3d 40 (2021)

338 Conn. 330

Joseph MOORE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Brown , West Hartford, assigned counsel, for the appellant (petitioner).

Mitchell S. Brody , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Matthew C. Gedansky , state's attorney, and Angela R. Macchiarulo , senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D'Auria, Kahn and Ecker, Js.


The principal issue in this certified appeal is whether a criminal defense attorney who is aware that his or her client has a legal misunderstanding material to the decision of whether to accept a plea bargain has a duty to provide advice to address that misunderstanding. The petitioner, Joseph Moore, appeals, upon our grant of his...

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