Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICARDO COLLINS
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2009-01-29
Citations: 290 Conn. 911
Docket Number: SC 18297
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICARDO COLLINS
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 290
Pages: 911–911

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICARDO COLLINS
Decided January 29, 2009
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18297.
Adam E. Mattel, special deputy assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition.
Pamela S. Nagy, special public defender, in opposition.

Opinion:
The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 111 Conn. App. 730 (AC 29000), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court abused its discretion when it admitted evidence of the defendant's involvement in a prior shooting?"