STATE v. BENEDICT

(SC 19549)

148 A.3d 1044 (2016)

323 Conn. 654

STATE of Connecticut, v. Adam BENEDICT.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released December 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Ward , for the appellant (defendant).

Harry Weller , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were David S. Shepack , state's attorney, and David R. Shannon , senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Rogers, C. J., and Palmer, Zarella, McDonald and Vertefeuille, Js.


The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether the trial court deprived the defendant, Adam Benedict, of his right to a fair trial by denying his request to strike a juror for cause when the defendant had shown that the juror was a police officer with possible ties to the agency investigating the defendant's case.

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