Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 11, 1986No. 11809; 11782PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
The defendants, Michael Davis and Sherman Adams, were each found guilty, after a joint trial1 to a jury, of the crimes of burglary in the second degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-102 (a), and larceny in the third degree, in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1981) § 53a-124 (a) (1). These appeals followed.2
Both appeals arise out of a burglary and larceny in an apartment building in Stratford on December 17, 1981, during which both defendants were apprehended at the scene by Stratford police officers who were dispatched to the building between 8 and 8:30 p.m. on a “peeping…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by27 opinions
- State v. StoddardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. William WeatherwaxCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Valeriano v. BronsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- State v. DaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
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