STATE v. DECABA

(14831)

42 Conn. App. 141 (1996)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES DECABA

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Berke, deputy assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Paul J. Ferencek, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Mary Galvin, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Dupont, C. J., and Schaller and Spallone, Js.


SPALLONE, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of larceny in the fourth degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-125. He claims on appeal that the trial court's denial of his motion for a continuance to allow him to shower and shave before trial (1) was arbitrary and unreasonable, and constituted an abuse of discretion, (2) denied him the presumption of innocence, and (3) denied his due process rights under...

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