Legal Opinion
Walczyk v. Rio
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 1, 2007No. 04-5711-cv(L), 04-5943-cv(XAP)PublishedCited by 382 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge SOTOMAYOR concurs in a separate opinion.
REENA RAGGI, Circuit Judge:
In 2001, plaintiff Thomas Walczyk (“Walczyk”) was convicted after a jury trial in Connecticut on state law charges of disorderly conduct, see Conn. Gen.Stat. § 53a-182(a)(2); reckless endangerment, see id. § 53a-64(a); and improper firearm storage, see id. § 29-37L On appeal, the Connecticut Appellate Court reversed, holding that Walczyk’s conviction violated federal and state law because it was based on incriminating evidence obtained through search warrants that were not supported by probable cause. See State v.…
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