Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 13, 2007No. SC 17613PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The defendant, Jermaine Jones, was charged with one count of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a and one count of criminal possession of a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-217 (a) (1). The trial court granted the defendant’s motion to sever the two counts, and the defendant elected a jury trial on the murder charge and a bench trial on the firearm charge. Thereafter, a jury found the defendant guilty of murder and the trial court found the defendant guilty of criminal possession of a firearm. The trial court rendered judgment thereon, 2 and the…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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3Cited by50 opinions
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