State v. Reynolds

Opinion

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. THE FACTS................. 18

II. GUILT PHASE ISSUES........... 24

A. Sufficiency of the Information .... 24

B. The Defendant’s Challenge to the Panel’s Interpretation of § 53a-54b (1) 28

C. Motion to Suppress Statements ... 35

1. The Search.............. 43

2. The Arrest.............. 46

3. Miranda Violation......... 50

4. The Defendant’s Claim of Involuntariness................ 53

D. The Court’s Limitation on the Defendant’s Right of Cross-Examination . 57

III. PENALTY PHASE ISSUES......... 61

A. Issues Concerning the Aggravating Factor Enumerated in § 53a-46a (h)…