Legal Opinion
State v. Varszegi
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 19, 1996No. 15219PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNorcott, J.
The defendant, Paul Varszegi, was convicted of attempted escape in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-491 and 53a-169 (a) (1 2 and criminal mischief in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-116 (a) (1).3 The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of conviction and we granted the defendant’s petition for certification limited to review of the Appellate Court’s resolution of the following issues: (1) “Was the defendant deprived of a constitutional right when he was impeached at trial by evidence of a prior conviction that was subsequently reversed on the…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- State v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- State v. TRDSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- State v. FaustSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
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