STATE v. FITZGERALD

(SC 16195)

257 Conn. 106 (2001)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PATRICK J. FITZGERALD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Herskowitz, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John T. Redway, state's attorney, and John Cashmon, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Michael W. Murray, for the appellee (defendant).

Borden, Norcott, Palmer, Vertefeuille and Zarella, Js.


Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The dispositive issue in this certified appeal is whether the prosecutor's disclosure to the judge in a bench trial of the existence of a part B information so tainted the entire trial as to require that the judgment of conviction be reversed. The state appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the defendant's conviction of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation...

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