Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 31, 2007No. SC 17271PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PALMER, J.
The principal issue in this appeal is whether a criminal defendant has a state constitutional right to challenge the legality of a search, notwithstanding the fact that he had no reasonable expectation of privacy in the subject of the search, if he was legitimately on the searched premises or was charged with an offense of which possession of the seized item is an element. A jury found the defendant, James L. Davis III, guilty of manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55a, 1 three counts of assault in the first degree in…
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