Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Cohen

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 9, 1992No. 14240PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.

The plaintiff in error, Tyrone Wilson (plaintiff), brought a writ of error to this court seeking a reversal of a judgment of the Superior Court, summarily finding him in contempt of court and imposing a sentence of six months imprisonment. The sole issue is whether the plaintiff is entitled to a jury trial pursuant to General Statutes § 54-82b.1 Because we conclude that the plaintiff is not entitled to a jury trial, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

*593The record discloses the following. The plaintiff and Terrence Boyd were charged with the crimes of felony murder, burglary in the first…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. Bloom v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  4. Mayberry v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Codispoti v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Ullmann v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. In Re Appeals of LetourneauSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  3. Nizzardo v. State Traffic CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  4. State v. GrahamConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  5. Banks v. ThomasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997

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