STATE v. CRUZ

(AC 20786)

71 Conn. App. 190 (2002)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PEDRO CRUZ

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released July 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon L. Schoenhorn, for the appellant (defendant).

Timothy J. Sugrue, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, George Ferko, senior assistant state's attorney, and Richard Morelli, supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Dranginis, Bishop and Hennessy, Js.


Opinion

BISHOP, J.

The defendant, Pedro Cruz, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of assault of a peace officer in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1997) § 53a-167c.1 The defendant claims that the court improperly (1) restricted his cross-examination of the state's key witness, (2) refused to grant his motion for a mistrial on the ground of prosecutorial misconduct during closing...

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