State v. Flanagan

Opinion

KELLER, J.

In accordance with a remand order from our Supreme Court, the trial court determined that the defendant, Maurice Flanagan, was not entitled to a canvass under Practice Book § 44-3 following the assertion of his right to self-representation at his criminal trial. The defendant appeals from the court’s judgment, arguing that the court improperly concluded that his interest in self-representation was outweighed by the potential disruption of the trial already in progress that would have occurred had he been permitted to represent himself. We affirm the judgment of the trial…