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State v. Pouncey

Supreme Court of Connecticut
May 2, 1996
675 A.2d 457 (Conn. 1996)

Opinion

Decided May 2, 1996


The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 40 Conn. App. 624 (AC 12128), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"In the circumstances of this case, should the Appellate Court have exercised its supervisory power to order a new trial because of prosecutorial misconduct in the prosecutor's closing argument?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15412.

Lauren Weisfeld, assistant public defender, in support of the petition.

Carolyn Longstreth, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.


Summaries of

State v. Pouncey

Supreme Court of Connecticut
May 2, 1996
675 A.2d 457 (Conn. 1996)
Case details for

State v. Pouncey

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICHARD POUNCEY

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: May 2, 1996

Citations

675 A.2d 457 (Conn. 1996)
237 Conn. 911

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