Legal Opinion
State v. DeMatteo
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 20, 1982PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParskey, J.
The defendant was charged by indictment and information with the crimes of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty to the charge of murder and guilty to the charge of conspiracy to commit murder, in violation of G-eneral Statutes § 53a-48 (a). The jury could have found the following facts: The victim was a sixteen-year-old state ward under the supervision of the department of children and youth services, living in West Haven with the defendant’s sister, Lucille, her husband, Robert, and their children. The defendant and the victim did not like each…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
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3Cited by114 opinions
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