Legal Opinion
State v. Marquez
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 10, 1970PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlcorn, C. J.
The defendant was convicted by a jury of the crime of manslaughter and has appealed from the judgment rendered on the verdict. The only errors pursued on the appeal are a ruling on evidence and the denial of the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict on the ground that it was not supported by the evidence.
During the trial the accused chose to testify in his own behalf and, on cross-examination the state asked: “Mr. Marquez, weren’t you convicted of manslaughter in the first degree on June 10 of 1960, in New York for which you served seven and a half to thirteen years in Sing Sing…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Morris W. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Charles M. Luck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Anthony PalumboCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- State v. HawthorneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
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3Cited by68 opinions
- People v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- State v. SandsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
- State v. PiskorskiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
- Batick v. SeymourSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- State v. MoynahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
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