Legal Opinion

State v. Conrod

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 11, 1986No. 10879; 10880PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

The defendant was convicted of two counts of robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (3).1 On April 20, 1981, he was sentenced to consecutive terms of four to eight years on each count, for a total effective sentence of eight to sixteen years imprisonment. The defendant appeals, asserting that the trial court erred in refusing to allow him to testify on redirect examination that he had reviewed and ratified notes made by his attorney. We find no error.

From the evidence adduced at trial the jury could reasonably have found the following facts: On August 7,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  2. Jacobsen v. JacobsenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  3. Johnson v. NewellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
  4. Barra v. Ridgefield Card & Gift Gallery, Ltd.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  5. State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Gurliacci v. MayerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. State v. BoucinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. State v. WhipperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. State v. BarnesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  5. State v. SimmsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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