STATE of Connecticut
v.
Richard ANDERSON
State of Connecticut
v.
Janice Anderson.
Supreme Court of Connecticut.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 19, 2009.
Decided March 2, 2010.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Allison Near, with whom, on the brief, were William F. Dow II and Trisha M. Morris, New Haven, for the appellants (defendants).
Bruce R. Lockwood, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Kevin T. Kane, chief state's attorney, John R. Whalen, supervisory assistant state's attorney, and John H. Malone, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).
ROGERS, C.J., and KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE, ZARELLA and McLACHLAN, Js.
Supreme Court of Connecticut.
ZARELLA, J.
The issue in this interlocutory1 appeal2 is whether the trial court abused its discretion in declaring a mistrial, over the defendants' objection, on the ground of manifest necessity after the senior assistant state's attorney had become seriously ill and was unable to continue with the trial. We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion.
The record reveals the following...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting Sign on now to see your case. Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
Updated daily.
Uncompromising quality.
Complete, Accurate, Current.
Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full
text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.
Cited Cases
No Cases Found
Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the
full text of the citing case.