Legal Opinion

State v. Morrill

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided September 10, 1985No. 11343PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

The defendant has appealed from his conviction by a jury of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. His numerous claims of error may be generally classified as relating to: (1) the sufficiency of the evidence; (2) the grand jury proceedings; (3) the denial of his right to speedy trial as a result of both pre-indictment and post-indictment delay; (4) the admission of his claimed confession based upon conduct implying a tacit admission; (5) the denial of his motion to suppress certain evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant claimed to have been issued without probable cause;…

2Cases cited141 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by136 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. LeecanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  5. State v. CobbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999

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