STATE v. SHELDON

(4050)

5 Conn. App. 434 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RALPH SHELDON

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Sheldon, pro se, the appellant (defendant).

James M. Bernardi, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

DUPONT, C. J., HULL and BORDEN, JS.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant appeals from his conviction by the court of the infraction of traveling unreasonably fast in violation of General Statutes § 14-218a.

The defendant's principal claim on appeal is that the court erred in denying him a jury trial. The only penalty authorized for an infraction is a fine not exceeding ninety dollars. General Statutes § 51-164m (c). There is no right to trial by jury in criminal actions where the maximum penalty...

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