STATE v. DAMATO-KUSHEL

SC 19872.

173 A.3d 357 (2017)

327 Conn. 173

STATE of Connecticut v. Kyle DAMATO-KUSHEL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released December 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Clark , for the plaintiff in error.

Richard Emanuel , for the defendant in error (Superior Court, judicial district of Fairfield).

Richard T. Meehan, Jr. , for the defendant in error (Kyle Damato-Kushel).

Todd D. Fernow , Timothy H. Everett , James O. Ruane and Denis J. O'Malley , certified legal intern, filed a brief for the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association as amicus curiae.

Rogers, C. J., and Palmer, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.


This case is before us on a writ of error. The plaintiff in error1 claims that the trial court improperly precluded him, either personally or through his attorney, from attending plea negotiations and other discussions involving the court, the state's attorney and defense counsel during in-chambers, pretrial...

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