State v. Darden, 236 Conn. 905

The petition of the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 39 Conn. App. *906645 (AC 14010), is granted, limited to the following issue:

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15360. Decided February 5, 1996 Lawrence J. Tytla, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition. Jeremiah Donovan, in opposition.

“Having found that the state had inadvertently destroyed evidence relevant to the defendant’s guilt, did the Appellate Court properly order a new trial rather than an evidentiary hearing?”

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Darden

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Feb 5, 1996

Citations: 236 Conn. 905; 670 A.2d 1306; 1996 Conn. LEXIS 67; SC 15360

Docket Number: SC 15360

Court Abbreviation: Conn.