Legal Opinion

State v. Mozell

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 2, 1996No. 13488PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.

The defendant, Dana Mozell, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of conspiracy to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a (a) and 53a-48 (a) and manslaughter in the second degree as an accessory in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-56 (a) (l)1 and 53a-8 (a).2 On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) exercised its discretion and allowed into evidence prior acts of misconduct by third persons to establish motive, (2) denied his request for a continuance to permit an additional witness to testify, and (3) *49instructed…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. KulmacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. State v. TweedySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. State v. AillonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mozell v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  2. State v. OrtizConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  3. State v. WargoConnecticut Appellate Court · 1999
  4. State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  5. State v. TorresConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997

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