STATE v. MITCHELL

(AC 18502)

54 Conn. App. 361 (1999)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MELVIN MITCHELL

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Steele, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Judith Rossi, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and Joan Alexander, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Robert E. Lancaster, Stephen Wizner and Frank R. Wright, law student intern, filed a brief for the Connecticut Legal Rights Project of The Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization as amicus curiae.

Landau, Spear and Shea, Js.


Opinion

SHEA, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of one count of kidnapping in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92 (a) (2) (A) and three counts of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a) (1). He raises five grounds for reversal of the judgment: (1) the delay between the filing of the first information and the commencement of...

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