Legal Opinion
State v. Hill
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 9, 1986No. 12830PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDannehy, J.
A jury found the defendant, Reginald Hill, guilty of the offense of possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of General Statutes § 53a-211 (a).1 The defendant forthwith filed a motion to set aside the verdict. The trial judge denied the motion and sentenced the defendant to the custody of the commissioner of correction for five years. In the same trial the defendant was also convicted of using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission, but the defendant does not claim error with regard to that conviction.
There is no dispute as to the following facts. On June 12,1984, Irene Lasko…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- State v. UbaldiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- State v. MastropetreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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