Legal Opinion

State v. Mitchell

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 15, 1975PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacDonald, J.

The defendant was tried upon a two-count information charging him with the offenses of robbery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes 1 § 53a-135 (a) (2) and larceny in the third degree in violation of General Statutes ^ 53a-124 (a) (4). The jury returned a verdict of guilty on both counts. The court denied the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and rendered judgment on July 27,1973, from which the defendant appeals.

The defendant assigns error in two evidentiary rulings of the trial court, each essentially dealing with the testimony of Mrs. Gloria Spagna, an eyewitness…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. State v. MoynahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. State v. GarganoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  4. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  5. State v. CarnegieSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Connecticut v. PorterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  3. State v. PiskorskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. State v. DerricoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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