Legal Opinion
State v. Collins
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided December 23, 2008No. AC 29000PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GRUENDEL, J.
The defendant, Ricardo Collins, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered following a jury trial, of murder in violation General Statutes § 53a-54a (a), felony murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c and robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (2). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly admitted evidence of his involvement in a shooting that took place several months prior to the events that led to the current prosecution. We conclude that the danger of unfair prejudice resulting from the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State v. DeMatteoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. SawyerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. EllisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Monti v. WenkertSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
- State v. DouglasConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- State v. WilliamsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- State v. BaptisteConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
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