Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 19, 1972PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCotter, J.
The defendant was charged with possessing or having under his control a quantity of marijuana in violation of Public Act No. 555, § 37 (a), adopted in the 1967 legislative session, now General Statutes (Rev. to 1968) § 19-481. In this appeal from his conviction, the defendant assigns error, inter alia, in the refusal of the court to suppress evidence seized under a search warrant under which the New Haven police officers acted in gaining entry to Ms apartment, claiming it was invalid because it authorized the police to enter and search for various listed items which could be used to violate…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by67 opinions
- State v. PiskorskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- State v. PollittSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Puro v. HenrySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
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