Legal Opinion

State v. Morrissey

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided October 12, 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 18 Conn. App. 658, is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court err in remanding this case for a factual determination concerning the reasonableness of the police officer’s search in reliance upon its decision in State v. Brown, 14 Conn. App. 605, holding that there is a good faith exception to the exclusionary rule under article first, § 7, of the Connecticut constitution?”

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
  2. State v. MorrisseyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1989

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1990
  2. State v. MorrisseySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990