Legal Opinion
Crone v. Gill
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 24, 1999No. SC 16007PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
This case is before us on a writ of error brought by the named plaintiff in error, Leonard M. Crone (plaintiff), an attorney, who seeks reversal of an order of the trial court disqualifying him from any further representation of his client, the plaintiff in error, Alvin Lopes, in Lopes’ pending criminal case. We conclude that the plaintiff lacks standing to challenge the disqualification order and, accordingly, we dismiss the writ of error.1
The relevant facts and procedural history are undisputed. In 1993, the plaintiff instituted a civil action on behalf of Dana Crim in…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. Hollywood Motor Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
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