Legal Opinion
State v. McDowell
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided September 11, 1979PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCotter, C. J.
In a two-count information, the defendant was charged with the sale of a narcotic substance on August 31, 1976 and on September 8, 1976, in violation of Public Acts 1975, No. 567, § 65 (a).1 After a trial to a jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged and he has taken an appeal from the judgment rendered on the verdict. The defendant claims error in three evidentiary rulings of the trial court.
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The defendant first claims error in the admission of the testimony of three state police officers relating to the investigation of the defendant prior to his arrest. In support of this claim, he…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. VennardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1970
- State v. PerelliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
- State v. SaiaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. Capitol Garage, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
- G & R Tire Distributors, Inc. v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. CastonguaySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Jonap v. SilverConnecticut Appellate Court · 1983
- State v. SilveiraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- State v. GonzalesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. CruzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
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