Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN J. COMMINS
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2004-09-08
Citations: 271 Conn. 905
Docket Number: SC 17248
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN J. COMMINS
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 271
Pages: 905–905

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN J. COMMINS
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 17248.
Decided September 8, 2004
Darcy McGraw, special public defender, in support of the petition.
Sarah Hanna, special deputy assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.

Opinion:
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 83 Conn. App. 496 (AC 23953), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defendant had waived his right to challenge the trial court's determination that he was a third offender pursuant to General Statutes § 14-227a (g)?"