ADAMS v. STATE

(SC 16405)

259 Conn. 831 (2002)

TYRONE ADAMS v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise B. Smoker, assistant state's attorney, with whom were Robert J. Scheinblum, assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Mary Elizabeth Baran, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (respondent).

Elizabeth M. Inkster, senior assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was James J. Ruane, special public defender, for the appellee (petitioner).

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


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The respondent, the state of Connecticut (state), appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court granting the petitioner, Tyrone Adams, a new trial. After the unsuccessful appeal of his conviction for aiding and abetting manslaughter in the first degree, the petitioner had petitioned for a new trial based on the newly discovered testimony of Crystal Greene, which he claimed could be used to impeach the...

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