State v. Underwood

Decision Date16 October 2013
Citation78 A.3d 146,310 Conn. 927
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of Connecticut v. Earl M. UNDERWOOD.

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Elizabeth M. Inkster, assigned counsel, and Brittany Bussola Paz, assigned counsel, in support of the petition.

Melissa Patterson, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 142 Conn.App. 666, 64 A.3d 1274, is denied.

EVELEIGH, J., did not participate in the consideration of or decision on this petition.

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  • State v. Jackson
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • November 7, 2017
    ...instruction to jury when, inter alia, witness "was not charged with the same crimes as was the defendant"), cert. denied, 310 Conn. 927, 78 A.3d 146 (2013). This also is not a case in which Cole and Newton confessed to being accomplices. See State v. Jamison, supra, 320 Conn. at 593–94, 134......
  • State v. Bumgarner-Ramos
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • February 5, 2019
    ...same offense." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Underwood , 142 Conn. App. 666, 681, 64 A.3d 1274, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 927, 78 A.3d 146 (2013)."Double jeopardy analysis in the context of a single trial is a [two step] process, and, to succeed, the defendant must satisfy both......
  • Martin v. Comm'r of Corr.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • January 27, 2015
    ...regarding the credibility of witnesses generally." State v. Underwood, 142 Conn. App. 666, 675-76, 64 A.3d 1274, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 927, 78 A.3d 146 (2013). 7. The jury heard Harris' testimony and immunity agreement twice, as they asked to hear it again during deliberations. 8. The pet......
  • State v. Walker
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • November 28, 2017
    ...in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Underwood , 142 Conn. App. 666, 674–75, 64 A.3d 1274, cert. denied, 310 Conn. 927, 78 A.3d 146 (2013)."An accomplice is [a] person, acting with the mental state required for commission of an offense, who solicits, requests, commands, ......

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