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   State Courts - Connecticut - April 16, 2002

  
State v. Downey, (AC 22016), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: There was sufficient evidence for the conviction of assault of public safety personnel, interfering with an officer, and breach of the peace. The trial court properly excluded the evidence under the business records exception.

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State v. McElveen, (AC 20845), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Revocation of probation and reinstatement of original three-year sentence was supported by the record. Testimony showed that defendant broke into a car which did not belong to him, with a rock, and was in possession of items from the car.

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State v. Miranda, (SC 16271), SUPREME COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Supreme court reversed part of appeals court judgment and found live-in boyfriend had duty to report mother's two discrete injuries to her baby, did not do so, and was guilty of two counts of assault and one count of risk of injury to child.

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State v. Polanco, (AC 21251), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Evidence of computer generated map showing distance between drug apartment and nearest school was properly admitted under business records exception to hearsay. Witness knew the technology and did not have to prepare the map to lay foundation.

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State v. Richardson, (AC 20700), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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State v. Smith, (AC 22202), APPELLATE COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Defendant failed to offer any reasons other than judicial precedent was improperly decided as to why judgment should be reversed. Appellate court was not in position to "reconsider" state supreme court's decision.

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Town of Monroe v. Underground Constr. & Survey, CV010384754S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF FAIRFIELD, AT BRIDGEPORT, April 16, 2002, Decided , April 16, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Statute of limitations for contamination by petroleum spill was amended prior to town's discovery; therefore, town's suit was not time barred.

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Vacco v. Microsoft Corp., (SC 16566), SUPREME COURT OF CONNECTICUT, April 16, 2002, Officially Released
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Overview: Supreme court affirmed dismissal of end user's state antitrust and unfair trade practices claims against computer operating systems software manufacturer; user was not a direct purchaser and lacked standing under proximate causation rules.

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Ward v. Ward, FA0195316, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF MIDDLESEX, AT MIDDLETOWN, April 16, 2002, Decided , April 16, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Husband was at fault for breakdown of marriage. Parties received joint custody of child with primary residence with wife. Husband was to pay child support, arrearages, and alimony. Marital property was equitably distributed.

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Zanoni v. Lynch, X07CV960077001S, X07CV960077002S, SUPERIOR COURT OF CONNECTICUT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TOLLAND, April 16, 2002, Decided , April 16, 2002, Filed
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Overview: Successor administratrix and attorney who represented estate both proved that number of hours spent on estate business and hourly rates were reasonable and superior court awarded administratrix $ 80,417 and outside counsel $ 165,975.

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