Legal Opinion
State v. Ostroski
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 9, 1986No. 12229PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
During the night of April 11-12, 1977, a nineteen year old woman was brutally stabbed to death. Following his indictment, the defendant, Richard Ostroski, was charged with her murder in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1977) § 53a-54a (a) and (c).1 After a trial by a panel of three judges of the Superior Court,2 the defendant was found guilty and *536sentenced to a prison term of not less than twenty-five years nor more than life. On appeal from this conviction, the defendant argued that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress “potential testimony or other evidence that was…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by53 opinions
- State v. CobbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- State v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. TomaskoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- State v. LuurtsemaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
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