Case Name: State of Connecticut v. James R. Welch, Sr.
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1991-10-16
Citations: 220 Conn. 924
Docket Number: 
Parties: State of Connecticut v. James R. Welch, Sr.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 220
Pages: 924–924

Head Matter:
State of Connecticut v. James R. Welch, Sr.
MitchellS. Brody, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition.
Richard Emanuel, assistant public defender, in opposition.
Decided October 16, 1991

Opinion:
The state of Connecticut's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 25 Conn. App. 270, is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Following a reversal of a judgment of conviction on the ground that a count was improperly added under Practice Book § 624, should the rescript direct a judgment of acquittal on remand, as was done in State v. Jacobowitz, 182 Conn. 585, 594 (1981), or should it direct a new trial on that count?"