Mosley v. Mohawk Lumber Co.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that ‘‘[e]xcept for those inquiries which are constitutionally man- dated or are required by our rules; [Practice Book §§ 39-19 through 39-21]; the court is not obliged to assume the role of the defendant’s counselor’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]
• ‘‘[o]ur Supreme Court expressly has declined to impose on the trial courts the duty to order a continuance sua sponte’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]
• “claims of error not raised before the trial court will not be considered by a reviewing court” [internal quotation marks omitted]
• court’s canvass was consti- tutionally sufficient despite court’s failure to use modif- ier ‘‘jury’’ in informing defendant that guilty plea would waive his right to trial

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