Legal Opinion
State v. Tutson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 27, 2006No. SC 17287PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
The state appeals, following our grant of certification, from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the conviction of the defendant, Trendel Tutson, of attempt to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a and 53a-49, and assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (5). The state claims that the Appellate Court improperly reversed the defendant’s conviction on the ground that the trial court’s exclusion of certain alibi testimony deprived him of his right to present a defense under the United States constitution.1 The…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Taylor v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Wardius v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- State v. StepneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- State v. ChicanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- State v. BoucinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. WinotSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Tutson v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013
- State v. BennettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
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