Legal Opinion
State v. Singleton
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 12, 2005No. SC 17156PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BORDEN, J.
In this violation of probation case, the state appeals, following our grant of certification, from the judgment of the Appellate Court, reversing the judgment of the trial court, revoking the defendant’s probation, on the ground that the state had not met its burden of persuasion. The state claims that: (1) the case was moot when the Appellate Court decided it; (2) this court should apply the doctrine of vacatur to the Appellate Court’s decision; and (3) the public interest requires that we explain why we vacate the Appellate Court’s decision. We agree and, accordingly, we…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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