Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 2, 2019No. SC20157PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C.J.

**241 The sole issue in this appeal is whether, under Navarette v. California , 572 U.S. 393 , 134 S.Ct. 1683 , 188 L.Ed.2d 680 (2014), the trial court properly denied a motion to suppress evidence discovered by the police during the forcible detention of the defendant, Quentine L. Davis, pursuant to Terry v. Ohio , 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), on the basis of an anonymous telephone tip regarding "a young man that has a handgun." After the police detained the defendant, they saw him drop an object in a garbage can, a subsequent search of which revealed a handgun. The…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Florida v. JLSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. SamuolisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2022
  2. State v. BurtonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2019
  3. State v. FieldsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2021
  4. State v. HaughwoutSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2021

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