Legal Opinion
State v. Morales
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 6, 1997No. 15405PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CALLAHAN, C. J.
The sole issue in this appeal is whether a child1 who has been transferred, pursuant to General Statutes (Rev. to 1995) § 46b-127,2 from the *729docket for juvenile matters to the regular criminal docket of the Superior Court on a charge of murder must be returned to the docket for juvenile matters if *730he is acquitted of murder but convicted of the lesser included- offense of manslaughter in the first degree. The defendant, David Morales, contends that allowing a child acquitted of murder but convicted of manslaughter to remain on the regular criminal docket for sentencing is…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Breed v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. HodgeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- Ramos v. Town of VernonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- State v. Angel C.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- Konover v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- State v. Jason B.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
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