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State v. Ouellette

Citations

  • 989 A.2d 1048
  • 295 Conn. 173
  • 2010 Conn. LEXIS 76

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  • directing trial courts to inquire into nature of plea agreements and upholding judgment even though trial court had failed to so inquire
  • noting that whether defendant established necessary factual predicate to his claim that state’s attorney did, in fact, promise to dismiss charges against witness as part of plea agreement ‘‘is a fact based claim to be determined by the trial court, subject only to review for clear error’’
  • reformulating certified question to conform to issue actually presented and decided in appeal
  • conducting Golding review of Brady claim that was not made at trial
  • ‘‘[o]nly through complete and candid disclosure of a witness’ interest can the jury accurately gauge the credibility of the testi- mony proffered’’
  • prerequisite of any Brady , Napue , and Giglio claim is existence of undisclosed agreement or understanding between cooperating witness and state

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Judges: Rogers, Norcott, Katz, Palmer, Vertefeuille, Zarella, McLachlan

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