Legal Opinion

Corriveau v. Corriveau

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 25, 2011No. AC 30938PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, J.

The defendant, Andrea H. Corriveau, appeals from the judgment of the trial court dissolving her marriage to the plaintiff, Peter F. Corriveau. On appeal, she claims that the court improperly (1) failed to canvass her sua sponte concerning her competency to proceed with self-representation, (2) prematurely terminated her right to cross-examine and to present evidence, and (3) failed to provide guidance on the presentation of evidence at trial. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record contains the following facts. The parties were married on June 2, 1979. The…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. In re Shyliesh H.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  3. Smith v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  4. McGuire v. McGuireConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
  5. Dubreuil v. WittConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  2. Blinkoff v. Commission on Human Rights & OpportunitiesConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  3. Corriveau v. CorriveauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  4. Rousseau v. PerriconeConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API