Legal Opinion

Ullmann v. State

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 9, 1994No. 14620PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

The plaintiff in error, Thomas A. Ullmann (plaintiff), was held in criminal contempt by the trial court pursuant to General Statutes § 51-331 for refusing to testify in a criminal trial. He later filed a motion to vacate the judgment of contempt, which the trial court denied. The plaintiff subsequently filed this writ of error.

The plaintiff, the public defender for the judicial district of New Haven, had represented a defendant, Eddie Ford, in a criminal case from approximately July, 1991, until June, 1992, at which time the plaintiff withdrew from the case and a special public defender was…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. International Union, United Mine Workers v. BagwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. In Re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum Dated September 15, 1983 Marc Rich & Co. A.G., Intervenor-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Valeriano v. BronsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  5. State v. KishSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. State v. SkakelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. State v. ColtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. Olson v. Accessory Controls & Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  4. State v. CourchesneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. PSE Consulting, Inc. v. MercedeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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