Legal Opinion
State v. Ostroski
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 23, 1982PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpeziale, C. J.
During the night of April 11-12, 1977, a nineteen-year-old woman was brutally stabbed to death. The defendant was indicted for her murder and after a trial before the court, consisting of a panel of three judges of the Superior Court, he was found guilty and sentenced to a prison term of not less than twenty-five years nor more than life. During the trial the court heard evidence and argument on the defendant’s motion to suppress “potential testimony or other evidence that was obtained in violation of the constitution or laws of the United States or the State of Connecticut.” The trial court…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by52 opinions
- State v. AshermanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- State v. OquendoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- State v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
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