Legal Opinion

State v. Spigarolo

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 14, 1989No. 13220PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.

The defendant, William M. Spigarolo, was charged with several criminal offenses in connection with allegations that he had sexually abused his girlfriend’s children, B, a six year old male, and G, a nine year old female, on divers dates between October, 1984, and January 3,1985. Prior to trial, the state moved to have the minor victims’ testimony taken on videotape outside the defendant’s physical presence pursuant to General Statutes § SJ-Sbg.1 On January 6, 1986, the trial court conducted a hearing at which it granted the state’s motion. The videotaped testimony of both minor victims…

2Cases cited85 opinions

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  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of ManchesterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  4. United States v. Franklin Delano GipsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. State v. MiddletonOregon Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by136 opinions

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