Legal Opinion
State v. Bova
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 18, 1997No. 15221PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The defendant, Mark Bova, was convicted after a jury trial of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a) and conspiracy to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a (a) and 53a-48 (a).1 The defendant appeals from the judgment of the *213trial court sentencing him to concurrent prison terms of sixty years on the murder count and twenty years on the conspiracy count.2 He claims that the trial court improperly: (1) restricted his cross-examination of several witnesses in violation of his right to confront his accusers as guaranteed by the sixth amendment…
2Cases cited55 opinions
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Sgro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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3Cited by71 opinions
- State v. SinghSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- State v. RizzoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. WhipperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- State v. DecaroSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- State v. CopasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
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