Legal Opinion

State v. Richardson

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 1, 1990No. 13740PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

The defendant, David R. Richardson, was charged in an amended information with the crime of arson in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-111 (a) (1).1 He was found guilty by a jury. The charge arose out of an incendiary fire that caused damage to the Tally-Ho Mall, a small business building located on route 2 in the town of Preston. The defendant was the manager of a furniture store called the Water Bedroom Store located in the west end of the mall. Although a corporation, the store was essentially a family-run business, all of its stock being owned *754by the defendant’s…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. State v. PiskorskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. SinghSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  2. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  4. State v. HammondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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