Legal Opinion

State v. SILAS S.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 19, 2011No. SC 18529PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether General Statutes § 53a-30 (a) 1 authorized the trial court to order the defendant, Silas S., who had committed criminal trespass, to pay restitution to the victims, the owners of the property upon which he trespassed, despite the fact that he had not personally profited from the trespass or caused any physical damage to the property. The state appeals, following our grant of its petition for certification, 2 from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing, in part, the judgment of the trial court adjudicating the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. People v. CarbajalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  4. Grimm v. GrimmSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. State v. PiegerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Benson A. Snaider and Marsha Levitt SnaiderUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2019
  4. Wilcox v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2012

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