Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. THOMAS CENTENO
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2001-03-15
Citations: 255 Conn. 950
Docket Number: SC 16494
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. THOMAS CENTENO
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 255
Pages: 950–950

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. THOMAS CENTENO
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16494.
Joseph Visone, special public defender, in support of the petition.
Michele C. Lukban, assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.
Decided March 15, 2001

Opinion:
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 61 Conn. App. 906 (AC 20184), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that, with respect to the question of whether one of the jurors and the defendant knew each other from a prior, possibly criminal relationship, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in not inquiring or investigating further?"