Legal Opinion
State v. Brunetti
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 11, 2006No. SC 16788PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
In State v. Brunetti, 276 Conn. 40, 883 A.2d 1167 (2005), this court reversed the murder conviction of the defendant, Nicholas A. Brunetti, concluding that the consent search of his home violated the constitutional prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures. In particular, the court agreed with the defendant’s claim, raised for the first time on appeal pursuant to State v. Golding, 213 Conn. 233, 567 A.2d 823 (1989),1 that he was entitled to a new trial because, even though his father had consented to the search, the search was constitutionally infirm because the…
2Cases cited57 opinions
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- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by100 opinions
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