State v. Badgett

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 hearing 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

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Badgett

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Jan 17, 1991

Citation: 217 Conn. 806

Court Abbreviation: Conn.