Legal Opinion
State v. Crawford
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 28, 2001No. SC 16407PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BORDEN, J.
The dispositive issue of this appeal1 is whether the defendant, Jarrell Crawford, has presented *771a colorable claim of double jeopardy so as to permit him to pursue this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the charge of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (l).2 The defendant claims that, because he already had entered a plea of guilty to, and had been found guilty of, the crime of assault in the first degree in connection with the beating that led to the death of the victim, Mathew Kosbob, the…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Walczyk v. RioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- State v. MirandaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- State v. BletschSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- State v. Michael J.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Cook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
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