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abuse of discre- tion standard in Connecticut

14 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 2014–2025 3 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 (12)

CaseFollowedCited
PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Mercedegreen
conn · 2004 · cited in 2 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2020
2 sentences

2020In determining whether there has been an abuse of discretion, the ultimate issue is whether the court could reasonably conclude as it did.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) PSE Con- sulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279 , 328–29, 838 A.2d 135 (2004). ‘‘The law defining the relevance of evidence is well settled.

2020In determining whether there has been an abuse of discretion, the ultimate issue is whether the court could reasonably conclude as it did.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) PSE Con- sulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279 , 328–29, 838 A.2d 135 (2004). ‘‘The law defining the relevance of evidence is well settled.

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State v. Allengreen
conn · 1987 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See, e.g., State v. Allen, 205 Conn. 370, 380 , 533 A.2d 559 (1987) (‘‘[t]he reopening of a criminal case either to present omitted evidence or to add further testimony after either of the parties has rested is within the sound discretion of the [t]rial [c]ourt’’ (internal quo- tation marks omitted)).

2024See, e.g., State v. Allen, 205 Conn. 370, 380 , 533 A.2d 559 (1987) (‘‘[t]he reopening of a criminal case either to present omitted evidence or to add further testimony after either of the parties has rested is within the sound discretion of the [t]rial [c]ourt’’ (internal quo- tation marks omitted)).

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Kelly v. Kellygreen
connappct · 2004 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See Watrous v. Watrous, 108 Conn. App. 813 , 826–27, 949 A.2d 557 (2008) (citing Kelly v. Kelly, 85 Conn. App. 794, 799 , 859 A.2d 60 (2004)). ‘‘Decisions to grant or to deny continuances are very often matters involving judicial economy, docket man- agement or courtroom proceedings and, therefore, are particularly within the province of a trial court. . . .

2021See Watrous v. Watrous, 108 Conn. App. 813 , 826–27, 949 A.2d 557 (2008) (citing Kelly v. Kelly, 85 Conn. App. 794, 799 , 859 A.2d 60 (2004)). ‘‘Decisions to grant or to deny continuances are very often matters involving judicial economy, docket man- agement or courtroom proceedings and, therefore, are particularly within the province of a trial court. . . .

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Watrous v. Watrousgreen
connappct · 2008 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See Watrous v. Watrous, 108 Conn. App. 813 , 826–27, 949 A.2d 557 (2008) (citing Kelly v. Kelly, 85 Conn. App. 794, 799 , 859 A.2d 60 (2004)). ‘‘Decisions to grant or to deny continuances are very often matters involving judicial economy, docket man- agement or courtroom proceedings and, therefore, are particularly within the province of a trial court. . . .

2021See Watrous v. Watrous, 108 Conn. App. 813 , 826–27, 949 A.2d 557 (2008) (citing Kelly v. Kelly, 85 Conn. App. 794, 799 , 859 A.2d 60 (2004)). ‘‘Decisions to grant or to deny continuances are very often matters involving judicial economy, docket man- agement or courtroom proceedings and, therefore, are particularly within the province of a trial court. . . .

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State v. Collinsgreen
conn · 2011 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020See, e.g., State v. Collins, 299 Conn. 567 , 593 n.24, 10 A.3d 1005 (‘‘the abuse of discre- tion standard reflects the context specific nature of evidentiary rulings, which are made in the heat of battle by the trial judge, who is in a unique position to [observe] the context in which particular evidentiary issues arise and who is therefore in the best position to weigh the potential benefits and harms accompanying the admission of particular evidence’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)), cert. denied, 565 U.S. 908 , 132 S. Ct. 314 , 181 L.

2020See, e.g., State v. Collins, 299 Conn. 567 , 593 n.24, 10 A.3d 1005 (‘‘the abuse of discre- tion standard reflects the context specific nature of evidentiary rulings, which are made in the heat of battle by the trial judge, who is in a unique position to [observe] the context in which particular evidentiary issues arise and who is therefore in the best position to weigh the potential benefits and harms accompanying the admission of particular evidence’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)), cert. denied, 565 U.S. 908 , 132 S. Ct. 314 , 181 L.

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Cobble v. Owensgreen
scotus · 2011 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See, e.g., State v. Collins, 299 Conn. 567 , 593 n.24, 10 A.3d 1005 (‘‘the abuse of discre- tion standard reflects the context specific nature of evidentiary rulings, which are made in the heat of battle by the trial judge, who is in a unique position to [observe] the context in which particular evidentiary issues arise and who is therefore in the best position to weigh the potential benefits and harms accompanying the admission of particular evidence’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)), cert. denied, 565 U.S. 908 , 132 S. Ct. 314 , 181 L.

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Mitchell v. Thalergreen
scotus · 2011 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See, e.g., State v. Collins, 299 Conn. 567 , 593 n.24, 10 A.3d 1005 (‘‘the abuse of discre- tion standard reflects the context specific nature of evidentiary rulings, which are made in the heat of battle by the trial judge, who is in a unique position to [observe] the context in which particular evidentiary issues arise and who is therefore in the best position to weigh the potential benefits and harms accompanying the admission of particular evidence’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)), cert. denied, 565 U.S. 908 , 132 S. Ct. 314 , 181 L.

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Barnwell v. Matthewsgreen
· 1925 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See, e.g., State v. Collins, 299 Conn. 567 , 593 n.24, 10 A.3d 1005 (‘‘the abuse of discre- tion standard reflects the context specific nature of evidentiary rulings, which are made in the heat of battle by the trial judge, who is in a unique position to [observe] the context in which particular evidentiary issues arise and who is therefore in the best position to weigh the potential benefits and harms accompanying the admission of particular evidence’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)), cert. denied, 565 U.S. 908 , 132 S. Ct. 314 , 181 L.

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Strouth v. Pools by Murphy & Sons, Inc.green
connappct · 2003 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019See Strouth v. Pools by Murphy & Sons, Inc., 79 Conn. App. 55, 59 , 829 A.2d 102 (2003). 21 The defendants ignore the court’s oral ruling, at the conclusion of the second day of trial on May 19, 2016, in which it ruled on the viability of the fourth special defense pertaining to the delays in the property renovations allegedly caused by Girouard.

2019See Strouth v. Pools by Murphy & Sons, Inc., 79 Conn. App. 55, 59 , 829 A.2d 102 (2003). 21 The defendants ignore the court’s oral ruling, at the conclusion of the second day of trial on May 19, 2016, in which it ruled on the viability of the fourth special defense pertaining to the delays in the property renovations allegedly caused by Girouard.

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In Re Tayler F.green
conn · 2010 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See, e.g., In re Tayler F., 296 Conn. 524, 537 , 995 A.2d 611 (2010).

2016See, e.g., In re Tayler F., 296 Conn. 524, 537 , 995 A.2d 611 (2010).

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In re Amneris P.green
connappct · 2001 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015When the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 824–25; see also In re Amneris P., 66 Conn. App. 377, 382 , 784 A.2d 457 (2001) (respondent parent challenging admissibility of evidence had burden of demonstrating harmful error).

2015When the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 824–25; see also In re Amneris P., 66 Conn. App. 377, 382 , 784 A.2d 457 (2001) (respondent parent challenging admissibility of evidence had burden of demonstrating harmful error).

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Wiseman v. Armstronggreen
conn · 2010 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See id., 109–10 (citing various types of legal claims to which court has applied harmless error review); Santopietro v. New Haven, 239 Conn. 207, 216 , 682 A.2d 106 (1996) (‘‘[w]here claims of trial court impropriety have been properly preserved and, therefore, are entitled to ple- nary review, we determine whether the ruling of the trial court is legally correct and, if it is not, whether the error was likely to have affected the verdict’’); see, e.g., PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279, 291, 295 , 838 A.2d 135 (2004) (con- cluding, after conducting plenary revi

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Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
Thorpe v. Comm'r of Corr. green
conn · 2017
2 sentences

2019The harmfulness of an improper ruling is material irrespective of whether the ruling is subject to review under an abuse of discre- tion standard or a plenary review standard. . . . [If] the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Toro, 172 Conn. App. 810, 816 , 162 A.3d 63 , cert. denied, 327 Conn. 905 , 170 A.3d 2 (2017).

2017When the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Toro, 172 Conn. App. 810, 816 , 162 A.3d 63 , cert. denied, 327 Conn. 905 , A.3d (2017). ‘‘It is a fundamental rule of appellate review of eviden- tiary rulings that if [the] error is not of constitutional dimensions, an appellant has the burden of establishing that there has been an erroneous ruling which was probably harmful to him.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 817.

22017–2019
State v. Toro green
connappct · 2017
2 sentences

2019The harmfulness of an improper ruling is material irrespective of whether the ruling is subject to review under an abuse of discre- tion standard or a plenary review standard. . . . [If] the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Toro, 172 Conn. App. 810, 816 , 162 A.3d 63 , cert. denied, 327 Conn. 905 , 170 A.3d 2 (2017).

2019The harmfulness of an improper ruling is material irrespective of whether the ruling is subject to review under an abuse of discre- tion standard or a plenary review standard. . . . [If] the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Toro, 172 Conn. App. 810, 816 , 162 A.3d 63 , cert. denied, 327 Conn. 905 , 170 A.3d 2 (2017).

22017–2019
STRANO v. Commissioner of Correction green
conn · 2009
2 sentences

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

22016–2016
Label Systems Corp. v. Samad Aghamohammadi green
conn · 2004
2 sentences

2016With respect to common-law causes of action, ‘‘[t]o furnish a basis for recovery of punitive damages, the pleadings must allege and the evidence must show wan- ton or wilful malicious misconduct, and the language contained in the pleadings must be sufficiently explicit to inform the court and opposing counsel that such damages are being sought.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Label Systems Corp. v. Aghamohammadi, 270 Conn. 291, 335 , 852 A.2d 703 (2004). ‘‘It is clear in our law that an award of punitive damages cannot exceed the amount of the plaintiff’s expenses of litiga- tion in the

2016With respect to common-law causes of action, ‘‘[t]o furnish a basis for recovery of punitive damages, the pleadings must allege and the evidence must show wan- ton or wilful malicious misconduct, and the language contained in the pleadings must be sufficiently explicit to inform the court and opposing counsel that such damages are being sought.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Label Systems Corp. v. Aghamohammadi, 270 Conn. 291, 335 , 852 A.2d 703 (2004). ‘‘It is clear in our law that an award of punitive damages cannot exceed the amount of the plaintiff’s expenses of litiga- tion in the

22016–2016
Perez v. D AND L TRACTOR TRAILER SCHOOL green
connappct · 2009
2 sentences

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

22016–2016
State v. FOURTIN green
conn · 2010
2 sentences

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

2016Under the abuse of discre- tion standard for review, [an appellate court] will make every reasonable presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discretion. . . . [Thus] review of such rulings is lim- ited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Perez v. D & L Tractor Trailer School, 117 Conn. App. 680 , 701–702, 981 A.2d 497 , cert. denied, 294 Conn. 923 , 985 A.2d 1062 (2009).

22016–2016
Jacques All Trades Corp. v. Brown green
connappct · 2000
2 sentences

2025General Statutes § 42-110g (d) provides in relevant part that ‘‘[i]n any action brought by a person under [CUTPA], the court may award . . . costs and reason- able attorneys’ fees based on the work reasonably per- formed by an attorney . . . .’’ This court has held that § 42-110g (d) ‘‘relates solely to claims related to the prosecution of a CUTPA claim and not to all claims.’’ Jacques All Trades Corp. v. Brown, 57 Conn. App. 189, 200 , 752 A.2d 1098 (2000).

2025General Statutes § 42-110g (d) provides in relevant part that ‘‘[i]n any action brought by a person under [CUTPA], the court may award . . . costs and reason- able attorneys’ fees based on the work reasonably per- formed by an attorney . . . .’’ This court has held that § 42-110g (d) ‘‘relates solely to claims related to the prosecution of a CUTPA claim and not to all claims.’’ Jacques All Trades Corp. v. Brown, 57 Conn. App. 189, 200 , 752 A.2d 1098 (2000).

12025–2025
Noyes v. Antiques at Pompey Hollow, LLC green
connappct · 2013
2 sentences

2025Under the abuse of discre- tion standard of review, [w]e will make every reason- able presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling, and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discre- tion. . . . [Thus, our] review of such rulings is limited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Noyes v. Antiques at Pompey Hollow, LLC, 144 Conn. App. 582, 597 , 73 A.3d 794 (2013).

2025Under the abuse of discre- tion standard of review, [w]e will make every reason- able presumption in favor of upholding the trial court’s ruling, and only upset it for a manifest abuse of discre- tion. . . . [Thus, our] review of such rulings is limited to the questions of whether the trial court correctly applied the law and reasonably could have reached the conclusion that it did.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Noyes v. Antiques at Pompey Hollow, LLC, 144 Conn. App. 582, 597 , 73 A.3d 794 (2013).

12025–2025
Tang v. Bou-Fakhreddine green
connappct · 2003
2 sentences

2020Section 37-3a provides in relevant part that ‘‘interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, may be recovered and allowed in civil actions . . . as damages for the detention of money after it becomes payable.’’ We review an award of prejudgment interest under the abuse of discretion standard. ‘‘The allowance of pre- judgment interest as an element of damages is an equita- ble determination and a matter lying within the discre- tion of the trial court.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Tang v. Bou-Fakhreddine, 75 Conn. App. 334, 346 , 815 A.2d 1276 (2003). ‘‘Under the abuse of d

2020Section 37-3a provides in relevant part that ‘‘interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, may be recovered and allowed in civil actions . . . as damages for the detention of money after it becomes payable.’’ We review an award of prejudgment interest under the abuse of discretion standard. ‘‘The allowance of pre- judgment interest as an element of damages is an equita- ble determination and a matter lying within the discre- tion of the trial court.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Tang v. Bou-Fakhreddine, 75 Conn. App. 334, 346 , 815 A.2d 1276 (2003). ‘‘Under the abuse of d

12020–2020
Bobinski v. Kalinowski neutral
connappct · 2008
2 sentences

2020Ed. 2d 193 (2011); Bobinski v. Kalinowski, 107 Conn. App. 622 , 628–29, 946 A.2d 283 (‘‘‘we may not alter an award of attorney’s fees unless the trial court has clearly abused its discretion, for the trial court is in the best position to evaluate the circumstances of each case’ ’’), cert. denied, 289 Conn. 919 , 958 A.2d 150 (2008).

2020Ed. 2d 193 (2011); Bobinski v. Kalinowski, 107 Conn. App. 622 , 628–29, 946 A.2d 283 (‘‘‘we may not alter an award of attorney’s fees unless the trial court has clearly abused its discretion, for the trial court is in the best position to evaluate the circumstances of each case’ ’’), cert. denied, 289 Conn. 919 , 958 A.2d 150 (2008).

12020–2020
Gaida v. Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Shelton green
conn · 2008
1 sentence

2020Ed. 2d 193 (2011); Bobinski v. Kalinowski, 107 Conn. App. 622 , 628–29, 946 A.2d 283 (‘‘‘we may not alter an award of attorney’s fees unless the trial court has clearly abused its discretion, for the trial court is in the best position to evaluate the circumstances of each case’ ’’), cert. denied, 289 Conn. 919 , 958 A.2d 150 (2008).

12020–2020
Aurora Loan Services, LLC v. Hirsch green
connappct · 2017
2 sentences

2020Section 37-3a provides in relevant part that ‘‘interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, may be recovered and allowed in civil actions . . . as damages for the detention of money after it becomes payable.’’ We review an award of prejudgment interest under the abuse of discretion standard. ‘‘The allowance of pre- judgment interest as an element of damages is an equita- ble determination and a matter lying within the discre- tion of the trial court.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Tang v. Bou-Fakhreddine, 75 Conn. App. 334, 346 , 815 A.2d 1276 (2003). ‘‘Under the abuse of d

2020Section 37-3a provides in relevant part that ‘‘interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, may be recovered and allowed in civil actions . . . as damages for the detention of money after it becomes payable.’’ We review an award of prejudgment interest under the abuse of discretion standard. ‘‘The allowance of pre- judgment interest as an element of damages is an equita- ble determination and a matter lying within the discre- tion of the trial court.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Tang v. Bou-Fakhreddine, 75 Conn. App. 334, 346 , 815 A.2d 1276 (2003). ‘‘Under the abuse of d

12020–2020
Christiani v. Benefitpoint, Inc. green
conn · 2008
1 sentence

2020Ed. 2d 193 (2011); Bobinski v. Kalinowski, 107 Conn. App. 622 , 628–29, 946 A.2d 283 (‘‘‘we may not alter an award of attorney’s fees unless the trial court has clearly abused its discretion, for the trial court is in the best position to evaluate the circumstances of each case’ ’’), cert. denied, 289 Conn. 919 , 958 A.2d 150 (2008).

12020–2020
Sousa v. Sousa green
conn · 2017
1 sentence

2019The harmfulness of an improper ruling is material irrespective of whether the ruling is subject to review under an abuse of discre- tion standard or a plenary review standard. . . . [If] the ruling at issue is not of constitutional dimensions, the party challenging the ruling bears the burden of proving harm.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Toro, 172 Conn. App. 810, 816 , 162 A.3d 63 , cert. denied, 327 Conn. 905 , 170 A.3d 2 (2017).

12019–2019
Santopietro v. City of New Haven green
conn · 1996
2 sentences

2014See id., 109–10 (citing various types of legal claims to which court has applied harmless error review); Santopietro v. New Haven, 239 Conn. 207, 216 , 682 A.2d 106 (1996) (‘‘[w]here claims of trial court impropriety have been properly preserved and, therefore, are entitled to ple- nary review, we determine whether the ruling of the trial court is legally correct and, if it is not, whether the error was likely to have affected the verdict’’); see, e.g., PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279, 291, 295 , 838 A.2d 135 (2004) (con- cluding, after conducting plenary revi

2014See id., 109–10 (citing various types of legal claims to which court has applied harmless error review); Santopietro v. New Haven, 239 Conn. 207, 216 , 682 A.2d 106 (1996) (‘‘[w]here claims of trial court impropriety have been properly preserved and, therefore, are entitled to ple- nary review, we determine whether the ruling of the trial court is legally correct and, if it is not, whether the error was likely to have affected the verdict’’); see, e.g., PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279, 291, 295 , 838 A.2d 135 (2004) (con- cluding, after conducting plenary revi

12014–2014
Doyle v. Kamm green
connappct · 2012
2 sentences

2014See id., 109–10 (citing various types of legal claims to which court has applied harmless error review); Santopietro v. New Haven, 239 Conn. 207, 216 , 682 A.2d 106 (1996) (‘‘[w]here claims of trial court impropriety have been properly preserved and, therefore, are entitled to ple- nary review, we determine whether the ruling of the trial court is legally correct and, if it is not, whether the error was likely to have affected the verdict’’); see, e.g., PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279, 291, 295 , 838 A.2d 135 (2004) (con- cluding, after conducting plenary revi

2014See id., 109–10 (citing various types of legal claims to which court has applied harmless error review); Santopietro v. New Haven, 239 Conn. 207, 216 , 682 A.2d 106 (1996) (‘‘[w]here claims of trial court impropriety have been properly preserved and, therefore, are entitled to ple- nary review, we determine whether the ruling of the trial court is legally correct and, if it is not, whether the error was likely to have affected the verdict’’); see, e.g., PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Frank Mercede & Sons, Inc., 267 Conn. 279, 291, 295 , 838 A.2d 135 (2004) (con- cluding, after conducting plenary revi

12014–2014

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 37-3a (4) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 37-3b (3) CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110a (3)

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