State v. Mungroo

Opinion

LAVINE, J.

The defendant, Nazra Mungroo, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of fraudulent receipt of workers’ compensation benefits in violation of General Statutes § 31-290c (a) (2). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) denied her motion for a judgment of acquittal in which she claimed that there was insufficient evidence that she had failed to disclose a material fact in her claim for workers’ compensation benefits, (2) denied her motion for a mistrial founded on testimony that she had invoked her right to counsel and…