Legal Opinion

State v. Adorno

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 13, 1997No. AC 15747PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The defendant appeals1 from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of one count of burglary in the first degree in violation of General Statues § 53a-101 (a) (1), and one count of felony murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c. On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) admitted his statement to the police, (2) admitted evidence of uncharged misconduct, and (3) applied the felony murder statute. He also claims, for the first time on appeal, that there was insufficient evidence for a jury to conclude that an entry had…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. State v. MooneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. FalbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. CummingsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997
  2. State v. FariaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. Magness v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Adorno v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  5. State v. SpikesConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

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