Legal Opinion

State v. Daniels

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 10, 1988No. 12948; 12963PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.

This case concerns the construction of Connecticut’s death penalty statute, General Statutes (Rev. to 1983) § 53a-46a.1 After trial to a three *376judge court, the defendant, Jerry D. Daniels, was found guilty of one count of murder in the death of Christine Whipple pursuant to General Statutes (Rev. to 1983) *377§ 53a-54a, 2 one count of capital felony in the deaths of Christine Whipple and Amy Russell pursuant to General Statutes (Rev. to 1983) § 53a-54b (8)3 and one count of sexual assault in the second degree concerning *378Christine Whipple pursuant to General Statutes (Rev. to 1983) § 53a-71.4 At…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  2. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  3. State v. ColonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  4. State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996

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