Legal Opinion

State v. Fine

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 7, 1970PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHouse, J.

On a trial to a jury the defendant was found guilty of the crime of selling narcotic drugs and has appealed from the judgment rendered on the guilty verdict. Three assignments of error have been pressed on the appeal: (1) The court erred in denying the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict because it is not supported by the evidence and is contrary to law. (2) The court erred in refusing to charge the jury in accordance with certain requests of the defendant. (3) The court erred in admitting certain testimony from a rebuttal witness.

As to the first assignment of error, the decision of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. State v. LeopoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  4. State v. AlterioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
  5. State v. MarquardtSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. SiminoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. State v. AvilaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
  3. State v. PearySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  4. State v. BennettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
  5. State v. CantySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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