Legal Opinion

State v. Holness

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 18, 2008No. SC 17958PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PALMER, J.

A jury found the defendant, Karriem Shawn Holness, guilty of two counts of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a), and one count of carrying a pistol without a permit in violation of General Statutes § 29-35. The trial court rendered judgment in accordance with the jury verdict, 2 and the defendant appealed. 3 On appeal, the defendant claims that his rights under the confrontation clause of the sixth amendment to the United States constitution, 4 which is made applicable to the states through the due process clause of the fourteenth…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  4. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State v. KitchensSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  3. State v. HamptonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  4. Mozell v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  5. State v. OutingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010

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