Legal Opinion
State v. Brown
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 3, 1972PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The defendant Sylvester Brown was convicted in a jury trial of a sale of narcotics in violation of § 19-480 (a) of the General Statutes. The defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict was denied by the trial court and from the judgment rendered thereon he has appealed.
The defendant’s assignments of error relate to attacks on the finding, on the admission of evidence and on the charge to the jury. In order to consider these claims, a summary of the offers of proof presented by the state and by the defendant is necessary.
The state’s offers of proof include the following: On January 20, 1970,…
2Cases cited63 opinions
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3Cited by143 opinions
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