Politics & Government

Kirk Carr Heads To Court Today

The treasurer of the Clinton Taxpayers Association (CTA) is expected at Superior Court, Middlesex Judicial District, in Middletown at 10am.

 

The second court date for Maurice K. "Kirk" Carr, Jr., of 9 Osprey Commons South, is today at 10am in the State of Connecticut Superior Court, Middlesex Judicial District in Middletown. 

At his first court date on August 21, the case was continued to September 18.

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Carr was arrested August 14 by the Clinton Police Department with two charges:

  1. Unlawful Removal of Records, section 53-153 of C.G.S.
  2. Larceny 6th degree, section 53a-125b of C.G.S.

At today's court date, Carr will likely enter a plea, his attorney will negotiate on his behalf, and the case will most likely be continued to a later date, surmised a court clerk.

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He is being represented by Raymond Hassett of the law firm Hassett and George of Cromwell and Simsbury. A phone call and message to Hassett by Patch has not yet been returned.

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