Legal Opinion

State v. Brosnan

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 23, 1991No. 9149PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeiman, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167a (a)1 and one count of criminal mischief in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-117 (a) (1) (A).2

The defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) refused to charge the jury on the defendant’s privilege to resist an unlawful arrest, (2) refused to take evidence to determine whether the Groton police department’s destruction of a certain videotape was done in bad faith, and (3) reserved its…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. SteffesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. BrosnanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. People v. LeBlancCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1997
  4. State v. MoralesConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
  5. State v. BrosnanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991

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