Legal Opinion
State v. ANGEL T.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 30, 2009No. SC 18121PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
This certified appeal presents us with our first opportunity to determine whether a prosecutor commits impropriety by eliciting evidence of, and commenting during summations about, the fact that the defendant, Angel T., had obtained representation by an attorney during the police investigation of the crimes at issue. The state appeals, upon our grant of its petition for certification, 1 from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the trial court’s judgment, rendered after a jury trial, convicting the defendant of two counts of risk of injury to a child in violation of…
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