Legal Opinion

State v. Kaddah

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 7, 1999No. SC 15637PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MCDONALD, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant, Nabil Kaddah, was found guilty of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a,1 attempted murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-492 and 53a-54a, and unlawful restraint in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-95 (a).3 The trial court sentenced the defendant to a total effective sentence of seventy-five years imprisonment.

The defendant has appealed his conviction directly to this court.4 On appeal, he raises two claims: (1) the *565trial court improperly excluded expert testimony regarding his ability to read…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Crane v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Harrington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  2. State v. WhipperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  3. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  4. State v. AvilesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  5. State v. SaundersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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