Legal Opinion
State v. Bush
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 6, 1999No. SC 15888PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CALLAHAN, C. J.
The defendant, Dion Bush, appeals from a judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a) and conspiracy to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53U-481 and 53a-54a (a). On appeal,2 the defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) denied his motion to sever his trial from that of his codefendant; (2) admitted evidence relating to his membership in a gang; and (3) admitted evidence *425of verbal threats made against state’s witnesses as evidence of the defendant’s consciousness of guilt. We…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Potter v. Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- State v. DeMatteoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. BramanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Pestey v. CushmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- State v. CopasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- United Technologies Corp. v. Town of East WindsorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- State v. GonzalezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
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