Case Name: State of Connecticut v. Earl Badgett
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1991-01-17
Citations: 217 Conn. 806
Docket Number: 
Parties: State of Connecticut v. Earl Badgett
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 217
Pages: 806–807

Head Matter:
State of Connecticut v. Earl Badgett

Opinion:
The state of Connecticut's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 23 Conn. App. 571, is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court should have conducted an evidentiary hear ing on whether the defendant should be allowed to withdraw his plea based upon a statement that the defendant did not understand the court's conclusion that he was not drug dependent?"
Frederick W. Fawcett, assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.
G. Douglas Nash, public defender, in opposition.
Decided January 17, 1991