Legal Opinion
State v. Joseph V.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 13, 2022No. SC20504PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Page 98 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL January 10, 2023 516 JANUARY, 2023
345 Conn. 516
State v. Joseph V. STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOSEPH V.* (SC 20504) McDonald, D’Auria, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js. Syllabus A criminal information is duplicitous when it charges a defendant in a single count with two or more distinct and separate criminal offenses, thereby implicating the defendant’s constitutional right to a unanimous jury verdict. In the companion case of State v. Douglas C. ( 345 Conn. 421), this court recognized that a duplicitous information may raise two distinct and separate kinds of issues…
2Cases cited66 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Schad v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Richardson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- United States v. Franklin Delano GipsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- People v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. Douglas C.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2022