Legal Opinion
State v. Silano
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 4, 2006No. AC 25986PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LAVINE, J.
The defendant, John L. Silano, was convicted, after a trial to the court, on two counts of interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167a and one count of disorderly conduct in violation of General Statutes § 53a-182 (a) (l).1 On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) his arrest on April 27, 2002, was illegal because the police lacked probable cause and were acting outside their official capacities due to the use of excessive force, (2) his arrest on December 5, 2001, was unlawful because the officer who decided to arrest him was not present at the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- State v. DelVecchioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962
- State v. PorterConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. AlbarelliSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
- State v. SalamanConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- State v. BagnaschiConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
- State v. ShinConnecticut Appellate Court · 2019
- State v. SilanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006