Legal Opinion

State v. Rodriguez

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 28, 1992No. 14212PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.

The defendant, Angel L. Rodriguez, Jr., appeals to this court1 from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of two counts of the crime of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a).2 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) denied his motions to suppress evidence seized pursuant to two separate search warrants; and (2) instructed the jury on a statutory alternative for conviction for which there was no supporting evidence. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On the afternoon of December 19,…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. GarnerOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Mulligan v. RiouxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. State v. GarnerOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. DeFuscoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. RaguseoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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