Legal Opinion

State v. Holmquist

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 31, 1977PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeziale, J.

On January 19, 1970, the defendant was indicted by a grand jury for the crime of murder in the first degree. On a trial to a jury, the defendant was found guilty of the crime of the lesser included offense of murder in the second degree and the court, after denying the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict, sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment. The defendant has appealed to this court, assigning eight claims of error but briefing only three. Assignments of error which are not briefed are deemed abandoned. State v. Williams, 170 Conn. 618, 619, 368 A.2d 140; State v. Beauton, 170…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  5. State v. RuizSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. State v. StepneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  5. State v. McKnightSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983

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