STATE v. ANDERSON

(SC 16225)

255 Conn. 425 (2001)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. VASKA ANDERSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy L. Chupak, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and Victor Carlucci, Jr., assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Wesley S. Spears, for the appellee (defendant).

McDonald, C. J., and Borden, Norcott, Sullivan and Vertefeuille, JS.


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The state appeals, following our grant of certification, from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the defendant's conviction on drug possession and distribution charges. The state claims that the Appellate Court improperly concluded that: (1) certain juror misconduct occurring during the course of the trial required the exercise of the Appellate Court's supervisory authority so as to require a new trial; and (2) the jury...

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