State v. Richardsond

A jury found the defendant guilty of illegal possession of narcotics in violation of General Statutes § 21a-279 (a).1 In this appeal from the judgment rendered in accordance with the verdict, the defendant claims that the trial court erred: (1) in denying the defendant’s motion to disclose the informant’s identity, and in failing to hold at least an in camera hearing on his identity so the defendant could use the information to challenge the probable cause or articulable suspicion *656claimed to justify the stop and search; (2) in not allowing the informant’s identity to be disclosed despite the…