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State v. Mekoshvili
Norman A. Pattis, Bethany, in support of the petition.
Ronald G. Weller, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
The defendant's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 195 Conn. App. 154, 223 A.3d 834 (2020), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court correctly conclude that the trial court had properly denied the defendant's request for a jury instruction that would require the jury to reach a verdict of not guilty unless it was unanimous in its conclusion that the state disproved each element...
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State v. Macchia
"... ... additional element that the prosecution bears the burden of ... disproving," and "a jury must unanimously agree ... only on whether, but not how, each element of a charged ... offense was established[.]" Id. at 1081 ... See also State v. Mekoshvili , 223 A.3d 834, 841-43 ... (Conn. App. Ct. 2020) (finding "unanimity on whichever ... element of self-defense the jury might find to have been ... disproven" was not required), certif. granted , ... 223 A.3d 60 (Conn. 2020); Harrod v. State , 203 ... S.W.3d 622, 628 ... "
State v. Ramos
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2 cases
State v. Macchia
"... ... additional element that the prosecution bears the burden of ... disproving," and "a jury must unanimously agree ... only on whether, but not how, each element of a charged ... offense was established[.]" Id. at 1081 ... See also State v. Mekoshvili , 223 A.3d 834, 841-43 ... (Conn. App. Ct. 2020) (finding "unanimity on whichever ... element of self-defense the jury might find to have been ... disproven" was not required), certif. granted , ... 223 A.3d 60 (Conn. 2020); Harrod v. State , 203 ... S.W.3d 622, 628 ... "
State v. Ramos
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