Legal Opinion
State v. St. John
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 1, 2007No. SC 17189PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
The defendant, Mark W. St. John, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of robbery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-135 (a) (2) 1 and kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92a (a). 2 On appeal, 3 the defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) admitted dog tracking evidence without conducting a formal hearing pursuant to State v. Porter, 241 Conn. 57, 59, 698 A.2d 739 (1997), cert, denied, 523 U.S. 1058, 118 S. Ct. 1384, 140 L. Ed. 2d 645 (1998); and (2) denied…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Connecticut v. PorterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
- State v. LedbetterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- State v. AustinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. OutingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- Crawford v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- State v. ArtisConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- KAIRON v. BurnhamConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
- State v. IngramConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
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