Legal Opinion
State v. Grillo
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 28, 1990No. 8341PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFoti, J.
The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction of the crime of possession of a narcotic substance in violation of General Statutes § 21a-279 (a).
*51Following the court’s denial of his motion to suppress all of the evidence seized, and his motions to open and reargue the motion to suppress, the defendant entered a conditional plea of nolo contendere pursuant to General Statutes § 54-94a and Practice Book § 4003.1 The defendant challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress on two grounds: (1) the arresting officers did not have a plain view justification for the search; and…
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