Legal Opinion
State v. LaFountain
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 8, 1954PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuinlan, J.
The defendant was informed against under §8357 of the General Statutes and charged with aiding, abetting and counseling James Webb in committing robbery, while armed, upon John Thier. He was tried to the jury and found guilty. Upon this appeal, he claims error in the denial of his motion to set aside the verdict, in the charge and in various rulings made upon the trial.
The denial of the motion to set aside the verdict is the subject of the first two assignments of error. It will receive our first consideration. The jury reasonably could have found the following facts: The defendant was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- State v. FrostSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
- State v. Chin LungSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
- State v. LaudanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1902
- Radwick v. GoldsteinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
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3Cited by25 opinions
- State v. WoleryOhio Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. MoynahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- State v. CariSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- State v. TurcioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- State v. RyersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
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