Legal Opinion
State v. Giorgio
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 25, 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBogdanski, J.
The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court committed error in denying the defendant’s motion to withdraw his pleas of guilty.
The defendant, Richard A. Giorgio, was charged with two counts of rape in the first degree and four counts of risk of injury in connection with an incident occurring on August 24, 1972. In another case, he was charged with escape from a correctional institution and assault in the second degree. He pleaded not guilty to the charges in both cases and elected a trial by jury.
On January 10, 1974, the trial court ordered that a panel be drawn from…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Dukes v. Warden, Connecticut State PrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Johnston Jewels, Ltd. v. LeonardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Hutensky v. Town of AvonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. BattleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988