Supreme Court of Connecticut· 9/23/2008

State v. Gore

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955 A.2d 1
288 Conn. 770
2008 Conn. LEXIS 354

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concluding that an invalid jury trial waiver is structural error that is per se prejudicial and is not subject to harmless error analysis
concluding that an invalid jury trial waiver is structural error that is per se prejudicial and is not subject to harmless error analysis
distinguishing fundamental rights that defendant must personally decide to waive from \tactical rights\ that are waivable by counsel
distinguishing fundamental rights that defendant must personally decide to waive from ‘‘tactical rights’’ that are waivable by counsel
upholding reversal of conviction after articulating rule that when criminal defendant seeks to waive right to trial by jury without written waiver, court must canvass defendant to ensure that waiver is knowing, intelligent and voluntary
requiring canvass of defendant to establish validity of jury trial waiver

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Judges: Rogers, Norcott, Palmer, Vertefeuille, Schaller

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