Legal Opinion
State v. Roy
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 26, 1977PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarber, J.
On a trial to a jury, the defendant was found guilty of violating § 53a-171 (b) of the General Statutes in that on September 27, 1974, he escaped from custody while charged with the felony of burglary in the third degree. The court rendered judgment accordingly and sentenced the defendant to a prison term, to run concurrently with another sentence being served by the defendant. The issues raised by the defendant on his appeal from the judgment involve the court’s instructions to the jury and certain rulings on evidence made in the course of the trial.
The evidence printed in the parties’…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- State v. RuizSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- State v. BittingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
- Edward Howard Chandler and Henry May v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- State v. RallsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
- State v. DennisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1963
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3Cited by80 opinions
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- State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
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