Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 21, 1994No. 14715PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is the determination of the burden of proof* 1 that the state must *287meet to establish a violation of a condition of probation. In a probation revocation hearing, the trial court found that the defendant had violated a condition of his probation, and revoked the defendant’s probation. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court, with one judge, Freedman, J., dissenting. State v. Davis, 29 Conn. App. 801, 813, 618 A.2d 557 (1993). We granted the defendant’s petition for certification,2 and we now reverse.

In June, 1990, the defendant, Wayde Davis,…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Minnesota v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Black v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. State v. FaganSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. State v. FaradaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  3. State v. JamesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  4. Miller v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. State v. MunozSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995

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