STATE v. COLLINS

No. 18297.

10 A.3d 1005 (2011)

299 Conn. 567

STATE of Connecticut v. Ricardo COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam E. Mattei , special deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John C. Smriga , state's attorney, Jonathan C. Benedict , former state's attorney, and Howard S. Stein , assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Pamela S. Nagy , special public defender, for the appellee (defendant).

NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE, ZARELLA and McLACHLAN, Js.


NORCOTT, J.

The principal issue in this certified appeal is whether the trial court properly admitted, under § 4-5 of the Connecticut Code of Evidence,1 uncharged misconduct evidence concerning the defendant's involvement in a prior shooting using the same gun that was the murder weapon in the present case. The state appeals, upon our grant of its petition for certification,2 from the judgment of the Appellate...

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