Legal Opinion
State v. Robertson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided October 17, 2000No. SC 15877PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MCDONALD, C. J.
The defendant, Robert Robertson, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of accessory to murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-8 and 53a-54a,1 and conspiracy to *741commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a and 53a-48 (a).2 On appeal,3 the defendant argues that the trial court improperly: (1) allowed statements of a codefendant to be used against him pursuant to the coconspirator exception to the hearsay rule; (2) admitted into evidence against the defendant audiotapes of telephone conversations made from jail during…
2Cases cited67 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Wilson-Bey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- State v. James G.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- State v. MerriamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- State v. AllenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
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