256 Conn. 905
Decided April 11, 2001
Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 2001-04-11
Relies on State v. Clark
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Decided 2001-04-11
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently May 2022 · most notably State v. Fagan (2006), State v. Perkins (2004)
28 state decisions
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¶1The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 62 Conn. App. 182 (AC 18365), is granted, limited to the following issues:
¶2“1. Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court’s instruction, limiting the jury’s use of the evidence regarding the effect of Leroy Townsend’s use of marijuana on his credibility, was proper?”
¶3“2. If the answer to the first question is ‘no,’ was the error harmless?”