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STATE v. POUNCEY

(SC 15412)

241 Conn. 802 (1997)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICHARD POUNCEY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Weisfeld, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Carolyn K. Longstreth, assistant state's attorney, with whom were Elizabeth Baran, assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, Michael Dearington, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Callahan, C. J., and Norcott, Palmer, and Peters, JS.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

In this certified appeal, the defendant, Richard Pouncey, asks us to invoke our inherent supervisory authority over the administration of justice to reverse his conviction of two counts of attempted assault in light of certain objectionable remarks made by the assistant state's attorney during her closing argument to the jury. The jury convicted the defendant of two counts of attempted...

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