STATE v. LAVIGNE

No. 18675.

57 A.3d 332 (2012)

307 Conn. 592

STATE of Connecticut v. Kathleen Pamela LAVIGNE.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Zeldis , public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Melissa L. Streeto , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Matthew C. Gedansky , state's attorney, and Brenda Hans , assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


ROGERS, C.J.

This appeal raises the question of whether a party who is named as a joint holder of a bank account necessarily is a joint owner of the funds deposited in that account and, therefore, may not be criminally prosecuted for the wrongful withdrawal of those funds. The defendant, Kathleen Pamela Lavigne, appeals1 from the judgment of the Appellate Court upholding her conviction, after a jury trial, of larceny in the second degree...

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