Legal Opinion

State v. Vines

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 27, 2002No. AC 20224PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The defendant, Edward Vines, appeals from the judgment of conviction of two counts of tampering with a witness in violation of General Statutes § 53a-151 (a).1 The defendant was also charged with three counts of robbery in the first degree. Because the jury was unable to reach a verdict on those counts, the trial court declared a mistrial. The defendant claims on appeal (1) that the judge improperly absented himself from the courtroom during playback of testimony to the jury, (2) that the court delegated its authority to a clerk and (3) that the court improperly excluded…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  4. State v. SiminoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. CrawleyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
  2. Vines v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  3. State v. VinesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  4. State v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  5. State v. EdwardsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2021

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