Legal Opinion
State v. Stallings
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 29, 1966PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, J.
On the morning of April 27, 1964, Mrs. Ida Kantrowitz, a woman about seventy-eight years old, was found dead of strangulation in her apartment in Hartford. She was bound hand and foot, both eyes were blackened, her nose was crushed, a gag in her mouth had lacerated the root of her tongue, and her hyoid hone, or Adam’s apple, and the laryngeal cartilage surrounding it were fractured. Mrs. Kantrowitz was last seen alive on her back porch .about midnight on April 26,1964. The defendant was arrested and presented in the Circuit Court on April 28, 1964, charged with murder in the first degree. The…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- State v. LicariSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
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3Cited by58 opinions
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