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CRUZ v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 37816.

136 A.3d 272 (2016)

163 Conn.App. 483

Anthony CRUZ v. SUPERIOR COURT, Judicial District of Danbury.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 1, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer B. Smith , with whom, on the brief, was Walter C. Bansley IV , New Haven, for the plaintiff in error.

James A. Killen , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Stephen J. Sedensky III , state's attorney, for the defendant in error.

DiPENTIMA, C.J., and MULLINS and NORCOTT, Js.

The primary issue raised in this writ of error is whether the trial court erred by holding the plaintiff in error (plaintiff) in criminal contempt of court for invoking his fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination and refusing to testify despite a grant of transactional immunity under General Statutes § 54-47a.

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