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State v. RitrovatoState v. Ritrovato

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Dec 8, 2004
SC 17323
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The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from ‍‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‍the Appellate Court, 85 Conn. App. 575 (AC 23189), is granted, limited to the following issues:

“Did ‍‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‍the Appellate Court properly conclude that: (1) the trial court did not improperly preclude the ‍‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‍defendant’s evidence regarding the victim’s prior sexual conduct; and (2) the prosecutorial misconduct did not ‍‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‍violate the defendant’s right to a fair trial?”

NORCOTT and KATZ, Js., did not participate ‍‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​​‍in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Ritrovato
Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut
Date Published: Dec 8, 2004
Citations: 272 Conn. 905; 863 A.2d 699; 2004 Conn. LEXIS 564; SC 17323
Docket Number: SC 17323
Court Abbreviation: Conn.
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