Legal Opinion
Vasquez v. Superior Court
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 17, 2007No. AC 28248PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DUPONT, J.
The primary issue posed by the plaintiff in error, Juan Vasquez (the plaintiff), in connection with his writ of error, 1 is whether the trial judge, before whom the allegedly contemptuous behavior had occurred, could punish him for summary criminal contempt pursuant to General Statutes § 51-33 2 when he had been charged by information on the same date with a violation of General Statutes § 51-33a, 3 and, according to the judgment file, found guilty of the latter statute, 4 on the basis of the same behavior. 5 6 A resolution of the issue requires plenary review of both…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Mayberry v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ullmann v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Tedesco v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- Tedesco v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Vasquez v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, HARTFORD JUDICIAL DISTRICTSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Vasquez v. Superior CourtSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
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