Kenneth J. Bartschi
- Oct 28, 2016
The Articulation Trap
Parties who want to have issues reviewed on appeal bear the burden of presenting an adequate record for review. Practice Book § 61-10. For the most part, this means appellants must take the steps necessary so that the reviewing court has the information it needs to decide the appeal. Where appellees seek affirmance on an alternate basis or review of issues that may arise on remand, they are required to perfect the record on those issues. In Connecticut practice, the primar