Legal Opinion

State v. McCarthy

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 20, 1985No. 10917PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

On May 20, 1981, the defendant, John McCarthy, was found by a jury to have committed the *248crimes of larceny in the first degree and burglary in the third degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-122 (a) (2) and 53a-103 (a), respectively, and was sentenced to an effective prison term of not less than ten nor more than twenty years. From this judgment the defendant appeals, claiming that the trial court erred (1) in denying his fair cross-section challenge to the jury array, (2) in failing to suppress inculpatory statements that he gave to the police after a claimed illegal arrest and that…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  3. State v. TillmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  4. State v. GibbsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  5. State v. NorthropSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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