Case Name: FLOYD WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1996-07-23
Citations: 238 Conn. 908
Docket Number: SC 15493
Parties: FLOYD WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 238
Pages: 908–908

Head Matter:
FLOYD WILLIAMS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15493.
James A. Shanley, Jr., special public defender, in support of the petition.
Decided July 23, 1996

Opinion:
The petitioner Floyd Williams' petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 41 Conn. App. 515 (AC 14076), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that a habeas corpus petitioner alleging his actual innocence must show that his claim of innocence is sustained by newly discovered evidence?"