Legal Opinion
State v. Avila
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 2, 1974PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The defendant was tried and convicted by a jury on an information charging him with the possession of heroin with intent to sell or dispense the drug in violation of Public Acts 1969, No. 753, §18 (a) (General Statutes §19-480 [a].) The defendant has appealed, claiming that the court erred in admitting and in refusing to strike certain testimony and evidence, in erroneously charging the jury, in denying the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, and in denying the defendant’s motion to set the verdict aside.
The defendant’s assignment of errors regarding the failure of the court to charge…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- State v. SulSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
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3Cited by53 opinions
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- State v. VilalastraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- State v. GabrielSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
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