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66 Connecticut opinions name it 2 courts 1989–2026 9 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
State v. Cohensgreen2 sentences2009"The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim." State v. Cohens, 62 Conn.App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d *751 363, cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). 2009“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim.” State v. Cohens, 62 Conn. App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). | 2 | 5 |
State v. Beltongreen2 sentences2009"The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim." State v. Cohens, 62 Conn.App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d *751 363, cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). 2009“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim.” State v. Cohens, 62 Conn. App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). | 2 | 5 |
State v. Cohensgreen2 sentences2009“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim.” State v. Cohens, 62 Conn. App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). 2009“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, whereas the last two steps address the merits of the claim.” State v. Cohens, 62 Conn. App. 345, 350 , 773 A.2d 363 , cert. denied, 256 Conn. 918 , 774 A.2d 139 (2001). | 2 | 5 |
In re Vada V.green2 sentences2026We conclude that the defendant’s claim is reviewable under the first two prongs of Golding because the record is adequate for review and the claim is of constitutional magnitude.8 See, e.g., State v. Schovanec, 326 Conn. 310 , 324–25, 163 A.3d 581 (2017) (reviewing unpreserved double jeopardy claim under Golding); see also, e.g., In re Vada V., 343 Conn. 730 , 741, 275 A.3d 1172 (2022) (“[t]he first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim” (internal quotation marks omitted)). 2026“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) In re Vada V., 343 Conn. 730 , 741, 275 A.3d 1172 (2022). | 1 | 2 |
| State v. Mejiagreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Winotgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Biggsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Presidential Vill., LLC v. Perkinsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Biggsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Wood v. Georgiagreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Lewisgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. MICHAEL A.green | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Britton
green
2 sentences2019"The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Britton , 283 Conn. 598 , 615, 929 A.2d 312 (2007). 2019"The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Britton , 283 Conn. 598 , 615, 929 A.2d 312 (2007). | 7 | 2017–2019 |
State v. Beltran
green
2 sentences2001“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Beltran, 246 Conn. 268, 275 , 717 A.2d 168 (1998). 2001“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Beltran, 246 Conn. 268, 275 , 717 A.2d 168 (1998). | 6 | 1999–2001 |
State v. Golding
green
2 sentences2002I REVIEWABILITY The defendant did not properly preserve his claim of prosecutorial misconduct at trial 5 and therefore requests review under State v. Golding, 213 Conn. 233, 239-40 , 567 A.2d 823 (1989). 2002I REVIEWABILITY The defendant did not properly preserve his claim of prosecutorial misconduct at trial 5 and therefore requests review under State v. Golding, 213 Conn. 233, 239-40 , 567 A.2d 823 (1989). | 5 | 1992–2016 |
State v. Brown
green
2 sentences2014“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). 2012“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). | 5 | 2001–2014 |
State v. Gregory
green
2 sentences2014“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). 2012“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). | 5 | 2001–2014 |
State v. Brown
green
2 sentences2014“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). 2014“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” State v. Brown, 56 Conn. App. 26, 31 , 741 A.2d 321 (1999), cert. denied, 252 Conn. 927 , 746 A.2d 790 (2000). | 5 | 2001–2014 |
State v. Andresen
green
2 sentences2007“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Andresen, 256 Conn. 313, 325 , 773 A.2d 328 (2001). 2007“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Andresen, 256 Conn. 313, 325 , 773 A.2d 328 (2001). | 4 | 2001–2007 |
State v. Kitchens
green
2 sentences2026“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Carlos G., 354 Conn. 21, 26 , 349 A.3d 1 (2026). 4 The state does not argue that the defendant has implicitly waived any challenge to the trial court’s instructions pursuant to State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447 , 482–83, 10 A.3d 942 (2011). 2026“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Carlos G., 354 Conn. 21, 26 , 349 A.3d 1 (2026). 4 The state does not argue that the defendant has implicitly waived any challenge to the trial court’s instructions pursuant to State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447 , 482–83, 10 A.3d 942 (2011). | 3 | 2024–2026 |
State v. Daniels
green
2 sentences2025The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Daniels, 228 Conn. App. 321 , 342, 324 A.3d 820 , cert. denied, 350 Conn. 926 , 326 A.3d 248 (2024). 2025The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Daniels, 228 Conn. App. 321, 342 , 324 A.3d 820 , cert. denied, 350 Conn. 926 , 326 A.3d 248 (2024). ‘‘In the absence of any one of these condi- tions, the defendant’s claim will fail. | 3 | 2025–2025 |
Dubinsky v. Reich
green
2 sentences2020In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defen- dant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). 2019In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defendant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). | 3 | 2019–2020 |
State v. Jerrell R.
green
2 sentences2020In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defen- dant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). 2019In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defendant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). | 3 | 2019–2020 |
State v. Jerrell R.
green
2 sentences2020In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defen- dant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). 2020In the absence of any one of these conditions, the defen- dant’s claim will fail.’’ (Emphasis in original; footnote omitted.) State v. Golding, supra, 213 Conn. 239–40. ‘‘The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Jerrell R., 187 Conn. App. 537, 543 , 202 A.3d 1044 , cert. denied, 331 Conn. 918 , 204 A.3d 1160 (2019). | 3 | 2019–2020 |
State v. Hafford
green
2 sentences2003State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. 2003State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. | 3 | 2001–2003 |
Statewide Grievance Committee v. Brown
green
2 sentences2003The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). 2002The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). | 3 | 2002–2003 |
State v. Solman
green
2 sentences2003The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). 2002The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). | 3 | 2002–2003 |
State v. Solman
green
2 sentences2003The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). 2003The appellate tribunal is free ... to respond to the defendant’s claim by focusing on whichever condition is most relevant in the particular circumstances.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Solman, 67 Conn. App. 235, 238 , 786 A.2d 1184 (2001), cert. denied, 259 Conn. 917 , 791 A.2d 568 (2002). | 3 | 2002–2003 |
Johnson v. McCaughtry
green
2 sentences2003State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. 2001State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. | 3 | 2001–2003 |
Gonzales-Lemus v. California
green
2 sentences2003State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. 2001State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. | 3 | 2001–2003 |
Escarino-Carrillo v. United States
green
2 sentences2003State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. 2001State v. Hafford, 252 Conn. 274, 305 , 746 A.2d 150 , cert. denied, 531 U.S. 855 , 121 S. Ct. 136 , 148 L. | 3 | 2001–2003 |
State v. Johnson
green
2 sentences2002“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Silva, 65 Conn. App. 234, 240 , 783 A.2d 7 , cert. denied, 258 Conn. 929, 240 , 783 A.2d 1031 (2001). 2002The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Citations omitted; emphasis in original; internal quotation marks omitted.) Id. | 3 | 2002–2002 |
State v. Silva
green
2 sentences2002“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Silva, 65 Conn. App. 234, 240 , 783 A.2d 7 , cert. denied, 258 Conn. 929, 240 , 783 A.2d 1031 (2001). 2002“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Silva, 65 Conn. App. 234, 240 , 783 A.2d 7 , cert. denied, 258 Conn. 929 , 783 A.2d 1031 (2001). | 2 | 2002–2002 |
State v. Silva
green
2 sentences2002“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Silva, 65 Conn. App. 234, 240 , 783 A.2d 7 , cert. denied, 258 Conn. 929, 240 , 783 A.2d 1031 (2001). 2002“The first two prongs of Golding address the reviewability of the claim, and the last two involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Silva, 65 Conn. App. 234, 240 , 783 A.2d 7 , cert. denied, 258 Conn. 929, 240 , 783 A.2d 1031 (2001). | 2 | 2002–2002 |
State v. Henry
green
2 sentences2001“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Henry, 253 Conn. 354, 359 , 752 A.2d 40 (2000). 2001“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, while the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Henry, 253 Conn. 354, 359 , 752 A.2d 40 (2000). | 2 | 2001–2001 |
State v. Askew
green
2 sentences2000State v. Beltran, 246 Conn. 268, 275 , 717 A.2d 168 (1998); State v. Askew, 55 Conn. App. 34, 38 , 739 A.2d 274 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 918 , 740 A.2d 866 (1999). 2000State v. Beltran, 246 Conn. 268, 275 , 717 A.2d 168 (1998); State v. Askew, 55 Conn. App. 34, 38 , 739 A.2d 274 , cert. denied, 251 Conn. 918 , 740 A.2d 866 (1999). | 2 | 1999–2000 |
State v. Schovanec
green
2 sentences2026We conclude that the defendant’s claim is reviewable under the first two prongs of Golding because the record is adequate for review and the claim is of constitutional magnitude.8 See, e.g., State v. Schovanec, 326 Conn. 310 , 324–25, 163 A.3d 581 (2017) (reviewing unpreserved double jeopardy claim under Golding); see also, e.g., In re Vada V., 343 Conn. 730 , 741, 275 A.3d 1172 (2022) (“[t]he first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim” (internal quotation marks omitted)). 2026We conclude that the defendant’s claim is reviewable under the first two prongs of Golding because the record is adequate for review and the claim is of constitutional magnitude.8 See, e.g., State v. Schovanec, 326 Conn. 310 , 324–25, 163 A.3d 581 (2017) (reviewing unpreserved double jeopardy claim under Golding); see also, e.g., In re Vada V., 343 Conn. 730 , 741, 275 A.3d 1172 (2022) (“[t]he first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim” (internal quotation marks omitted)). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
State v. Carlos G.
neutral
1 sentence2026“The first two steps in the Golding analysis address the reviewability of the claim, [whereas] the last two steps involve the merits of the claim.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Carlos G., 354 Conn. 21, 26 , 349 A.3d 1 (2026). 4 The state does not argue that the defendant has implicitly waived any challenge to the trial court’s instructions pursuant to State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447 , 482–83, 10 A.3d 942 (2011). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| Bozelko v. Venditto green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| State v. Brito green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Osborn v. City of Waterbury green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| State v. Andaz green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| State v. Brito green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| State v. Turner green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| State v. Turner green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| State v. Steele green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| Concerned Citizens v. Department of Environmental Protection neutral | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| State v. Henderson green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| State v. Ricketts green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| State v. Gordon green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| Lenon v. Pung neutral | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| Kelley v. Maryland green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
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.
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.