Legal Opinion

State v. Staples

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 11, 1978PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.

On a trial to a jury the defendant was found guilty of burglary in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-101 (a) (1) and of attempted sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 and 1975 Public Acts, No. 75-619 (3) (now General Statutes § 53a-70). He has appealed from the judgment only with respect to the conviction of attempted sexual assault in the first degree. The sole issue on this appeal concerns the admission of a confession made by the defendant. The trial court conducted a hearing out of the presence of the jury to determine whether…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. DerricoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. State v. FalbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  4. State v. StankowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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