Legal Opinion
State v. Estrella
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 21, 2006No. SC 17188PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KATZ, J.
The defendant, Miguel Estrella, was charged with murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a,1 felony murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c,2 conspiracy to commit murder in violation of Gen*462eral Statutes §§ 53a-48 (a)* *3 and 53a-54a, and conspiracy to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-48 (a) and 53a-134 (a) (2).4 *The state’s case rested almost entirely on two pieces of evidence: (1) a transcript of the hearing in probable cause testimony of an accomplice, Jonathan Rivers, who, subsequent to the hearing, sent to the…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- State v. DalzellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
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