JOHNSON v. STATE

(12591)

36 Conn. App. 59 (1994)

KEITH JOHNSON v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Drew, law student intern, with whom were Brian J. Kornbrath, and, on the brief, Donald Mahoney, law student intern, for the appellant (petitioner).

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James Thomas, state's attorney, and Edward Narus, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (respondent).

O'CONNELL, FREEDMAN and SPEAR, JS.


O'CONNELL, J.

Pursuant to General Statutes § 52-270,1 the petitioner brought this petition for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. Following an adverse ruling, the petitioner appealed to this court claiming that the trial court was obligated to order a new trial because the victim recanted his identification testimony. Related to this claim is the petitioner's argument...

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