Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PHILIP MITCHELL
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2008-09-05
Citations: 289 Conn. 904
Docket Number: SC 18219
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PHILIP MITCHELL
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 289
Pages: 904–905

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PHILIP MITCHELL

Opinion:
The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 108 Conn. App. 388 (AC 27074), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defendant's statement was admitted in violation of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S. Ct. 1602, 16 L. Ed. 2d 694 (1966), and if so, was this harmful error requiring a new trial?"
Decided September 5, 2008
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18219.
James M. Ralls, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.
Charles F. Willson, special public defender, in opposition.