Legal Opinion
State v. Butler
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 4, 2010No. SC 18466PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KATZ, J.
The defendant, Christopher Butler, appeals 1 from the trial court’s judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of possession of narcotics with intent to sell by a person who is not drug-dependent in violation of General Statutes § 21a-278 (b). 2 On appeal, the defen dant first claims that the trial court, Damiani, J., improperly denied his motion to suppress narcotics seized from the automobile he was driving incident to a routine traffic stop because the seizure of the narcotics violated his fourth amendment rights pursuant to Arizona v. Gant, 556 U.S. 332, 129 S. Ct.…
2Cases cited45 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- State v. JohnsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
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- State v. Daniel G.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2014
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