Legal Opinion

State v. Deloreto

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 5, 2003No. SC 16908PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, C. J.

The defendant, Dante DeLoreto, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a trial to the court, on charges of two counts of breach of the peace in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § BSa-lSl.1 The defendant claims that: (1) his *148conviction violates the free speech provisions of the federal and state constitutions; and (2) § 53a-181 (a) is unconstitutionally vague as applied to the defendant and unconstitutionally overbroad. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record reveals the following relevant facts. The defendant was. involved…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. City of Houston v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Virginia v. BlackSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Lewis v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. State v. McKenzie-AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  2. State v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  3. State v. MarquezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  4. State v. CookSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  5. Dayner v. Archdiocese of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011

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