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party seeking plain error in Connecticut

25 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 2010–2025 8 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Cowardgreen
conn · 2009 · cited in 4 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2024
2 sentences

2024Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisput- able as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of rever- sal.’’ State v. Coward, 292 Conn. 296, 307 , 972 A.2d 691 (2009).5 ‘‘An appellate court addressing a claim of plain error first must determine if the error is indeed plain in the sense that it is patent [or] readily discernable on the face of a factually adequate record, [and] also . . . obvious in the sense of not debatable.’’ (Internal quota- tion marks omitted.) State v. Sanchez, 308 Conn. 64 , 77, 60 A.3d 271 (2

2024Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisput- able as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of rever- sal.’’ State v. Coward, 292 Conn. 296, 307 , 972 A.2d 691 (2009).5 ‘‘An appellate court addressing a claim of plain error first must determine if the error is indeed plain in the sense that it is patent [or] readily discernable on the face of a factually adequate record, [and] also . . . obvious in the sense of not debatable.’’ (Internal quota- tion marks omitted.) State v. Sanchez, 308 Conn. 64 , 77, 60 A.3d 271 (2

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
State v. DARRYL W. green
conn · 2012
2 sentences

2022Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Darryl W., 303 Conn. 353, 373 , 33 A.3d 239 (2012).

2022Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Darryl W., 303 Conn. 353, 373 , 33 A.3d 239 (2012).

52014–2022
Crawford v. Commissioner of Correction green
conn · 2009
2 sentences

2015Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Crawford v. Com- missioner of Correction, 294 Conn. 165 , 204–205, 982 A.2d 620 (2009).

2015Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Citation omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Crawford v. Com- missioner of Correction, 294 Conn. 165 , 204–205, 982 A.2d 620 (2009).

52010–2015
Clougherty v. Clougherty green
connappct · 2011
2 sentences

2019Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice ... under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the consequences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamentally unfair or manifestly unjust." (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; footnote omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty , 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273-74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

2019Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice ... under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the consequences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamentally unfair or manifestly unjust." (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; footnote omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty , 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273-74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

32014–2019
HSBC BANK USA v. Navin green
conn · 2011
2 sentences

2019Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice ... under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the consequences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamentally unfair or manifestly unjust." (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; footnote omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty , 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273-74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

2014Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice . . . under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the conse- quences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamen- tally unfair or manifestly unjust.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty, 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273–74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

32014–2019
State v. Kyle A. green
conn · 2024
2 sentences

2025Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisput- able as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of rever- sal.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omit- ted.) State v. Kyle A., 348 Conn. 437, 445 , 307 A.3d 249 (2024).

2025Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Kyle A., 348 Conn. 437, 445 , 307 A.3d 249 (2024). 20 Probate Court form PC-200 is titled ‘‘ ‘Petition/Administration or Probate of Will,’ and contains an instruction that ‘[a]ny person may use this form to petition the court for administration or probate of a will and the appoint- ment of an administrator or executor.’ ’’ Vecchiarino v. Potter, 223

22025–2025
State v. Coccomo green
conn · 2011
2 sentences

2024Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Coccomo, 302 Conn. 664, 685 , 31 A.3d 1012 (2011).

2024Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Coccomo, 302 Conn. 664, 685 , 31 A.3d 1012 (2011).

22024–2024
State v. Allan green
conn · 2011
2 sentences

2019Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice ... under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the consequences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamentally unfair or manifestly unjust." (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; footnote omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty , 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273-74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

2014Because [a] party cannot prevail under plain error unless it has demonstrated that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice . . . under the second prong of the analysis we must determine whether the conse- quences of the error are so grievous as to be fundamen- tally unfair or manifestly unjust.’’ (Citations omitted; emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Clougherty v. Clougherty, 131 Conn. App. 270 , 273–74, 26 A.3d 704 , cert. denied, 302 Conn. 948 , 31 A.3d 383 (2011).

22014–2019
Ralto Developers, Inc. v. Environmental Impact Commission green
conn · 1991
2 sentences

2025Our Supreme Court has ‘‘noticed plain error in the failure of a trial court to apply a clearly relevant statute to the case before it.’’ (Emphasis added; internal quotation marks omitted.) Ralto Developers, Inc. v. 0, 0 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL Page 9 0 Conn. App. 1 ,0 11 Cruz v. Waterbury Environmental Impact Commission, 220 Conn. 54, 59 , 594 A.2d 981 (1991). ‘‘Analysis, rather than mere abstract assertion, is required in order to avoid abandoning an issue by failure to brief the issue properly. . . . [When] a claim . . . receives only cursory attention in the brief without sub- stantive disc

2025Our Supreme Court has ‘‘noticed plain error in the failure of a trial court to apply a clearly relevant statute to the case before it.’’ (Emphasis added; internal quotation marks omitted.) Ralto Developers, Inc. v. 0, 0 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL Page 9 0 Conn. App. 1 ,0 11 Cruz v. Waterbury Environmental Impact Commission, 220 Conn. 54, 59 , 594 A.2d 981 (1991). ‘‘Analysis, rather than mere abstract assertion, is required in order to avoid abandoning an issue by failure to brief the issue properly. . . . [When] a claim . . . receives only cursory attention in the brief without sub- stantive disc

12025–2025
Vecchiarino v. Potter neutral
connappct · 2024
1 sentence

2025Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Kyle A., 348 Conn. 437, 445 , 307 A.3d 249 (2024). 20 Probate Court form PC-200 is titled ‘‘ ‘Petition/Administration or Probate of Will,’ and contains an instruction that ‘[a]ny person may use this form to petition the court for administration or probate of a will and the appoint- ment of an administrator or executor.’ ’’ Vecchiarino v. Potter, 223

12025–2025
State v. Waters green
connappct · 2022
1 sentence

2024The court may in the interests of justice notice plain error not brought to the attention of the trial court. . . .’’ 0, 0 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL Page 25 0 Conn. App. 1 ,0 27 State v. Daniels v. Waters, 214 Conn. App. 294 , 315–16, 280 A.3d 601 , cert. denied, 345 Conn. 914 , 284 A.3d 25 (2022).

12024–2024
Marafi v. El Achchabi green
connappct · 2024
1 sentence

2024Rather, the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was so clear, obvious and indisputable as to warrant the extraordinary remedy of reversal.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Marafi v. El Achchabi, 225 Conn. App. 415, 438 , 316 A.3d 798 (2024).

12024–2024
State v. Ruocco green
conn · 2016
2 sentences

2019Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Ruocco, 151 Conn. App. 732 , 739–40, 95 A.3d 573 (2014), aff’d, 322 Conn. 796 , 144 A.3d 354 (2016).

2019Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Ruocco, 151 Conn. App. 732 , 739–40, 95 A.3d 573 (2014), aff’d, 322 Conn. 796 , 144 A.3d 354 (2016).

12019–2019
Healey v. Haymond Law Firm, P.C. green
connappct · 2017
2 sentences

2018Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief." (Emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Healey v. Haymond Law Firm, P.C. , 174 Conn. App. 230 , 245, 166 A.3d 10 (2017).

2018Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief." (Emphasis omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Healey v. Haymond Law Firm, P.C. , 174 Conn. App. 230 , 245, 166 A.3d 10 (2017).

12018–2018
In re Jah'za G. green
connappct · 2013
2 sentences

2017Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief." (Emphasis added; internal quotation marks omitted.) In re Jah'za G. , 141 Conn.App. 15 , 22, 60 A.3d 392 , cert. denied, 308 Conn. 926 , 64 A.3d 329 (2013).

2017Only if both prongs of the analysis are satisfied can the appealing party obtain relief." (Emphasis added; internal quotation marks omitted.) In re Jah'za G. , 141 Conn.App. 15 , 22, 60 A.3d 392 , cert. denied, 308 Conn. 926 , 64 A.3d 329 (2013).

12017–2017
State v. Myers green
conn · 2009
2 sentences

2017With respect to the second prong, an appellant must demonstrate "that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Myers , 290 Conn. 278 , 288, 963 A.2d 11 (2009).

2017With respect to the second prong, an appellant must demonstrate "that the failure to grant relief will result in manifest injustice." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Myers , 290 Conn. 278 , 288, 963 A.2d 11 (2009).

12017–2017
State v. McClain green
conn · 2017
1 sentence

2017With respect to the first prong, the claimed error must be "patent [or] readily [discernible] on the face of a factually adequate record, [and] also ... obvious in the sense of not debatable." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id. ; see also State v. Coward , 292 Conn. 296 , 307, 972 A.2d 691 (2009) ("the party seeking plain error review must demonstrate that the claimed impropriety was ... clear, obvious and indisputable").

12017–2017

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53-21 (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-101 (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-3 (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-86e (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CT 25 (2010–2025) MO 4 (2007–2025)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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