Form of Petition

(a) A petition for certification shall be filed as one document with a single pagination scheme that starts on the first page of the petition and continues throughout. The page numbers shall be centered on the bottom of the page and shall be written as ‘‘Page X of XX’’ (e.g., Page 1 of 33 . . . Page 7 of 33 . . . Page 33 of 33). The petition must contain the following sections in the order indicated here: (1) A brief introduction providing context for the statement of the questions presented for review. (2) A statement of the questions presented for review, expressed in the terms and circumstances of the case but without unnecessary detail. The Supreme Court will ordinarily consider only those questions squarely raised, subject to any limita- tion in the order granting certification. (3) A brief history of the case containing the facts material to the consideration of the questions presented, including the disposition of the matter in the Appellate Court, and if applicable, a specific description of how the Appellate Court decided the questions presented for review in the petition. (4) A concise argument expanding on the bases for certification, as presented in Section 84-2, and explaining why the Supreme Court should allow the extraordinary relief of certification. No sepa- rate memorandum of law in support of the petition will be accepted by the appellate clerk. (5) An appendix, containing: (A) a table of contents, 530 © Copyrighted by the Secretary of the State of the State of Connecticut RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE