Legal Opinion
State v. Coleman
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 20, 1987No. 12925PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
On August 30, 1979, an information was signed and an arrest warrant issued for the defendant, Ruby Coleman, wherein she was charged with fraud in obtaining state aid in violation of General Statutes § 17-83i1 which subjected her to the penalties of General Statutes § 53a-122,2 a class B felony. The applicable statute of limitations for a felony is five years. General Statutes § 54-193 (b).3 The information alleged *88that the offense had occurred between April, 1976, and May, 1978. The defendant was arrested pursuant to the warrant on May 25, 1985, five years and nine months after the warrant…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- State v. CurcioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- State v. EllisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- United States v. Paul LevineCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Jack B. KarlinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Shay v. RossiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- Summerville v. Warden, State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Ecker v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. AyalaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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