STATE v. O'BRIEN-VEADER

No. 19038.

122 A.3d 555 (2015)

318 Conn. 514

STATE of Connecticut v. Matthew O'BRIEN-VEADER.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided September 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Streeto , assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

James A. Killen , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Maureen Platt , state's attorney, and Terrence Mariani and Amy L. Sedensky , senior assistant state's attorneys, for the appellee (state).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, McDONALD, ESPINOSA, ROBINSON and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


The principal issue in this appeal requires us to determine when a prosecutor's apparent breach of a trial court ruling becomes prosecutorial impropriety implicating a defendant's due process right to a fair trial, rather than an evidentiary matter without constitutional import. The defendant, Matthew O'Brien-Veader, appeals

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