Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 5, 1988No. 13070PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

A jury found the defendant guilty of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a). In this appeal from the judgment rendered in accordance with the verdict, the defendant claims that the trial court erred: (1) in not excluding the testimony of the state’s alibi impeachment witness where the state was late under Practice Book § 764 in disclosing his identity; (2) in failing to grant his motion for a new trial when the prejudice of the late disclosure was established at the hearing on this motion; (3) in failing to allow the defendant to present evidence explaining his flight; (4) in…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  4. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. Secondino v. New Haven Gas Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. State v. PinnockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. State v. TatumSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. State v. HollowaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991

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