Legal Opinion

State v. Patrick M.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 3, 2025No. SC20925Published

1Opinion of the Court

Page 2 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL June 3, 2025 54 JUNE, 2025

352 Conn. 54

State v. Patrick M. STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PATRICK M.* (SC 20925) Mullins, C. J., and McDonald, D’Auria, Ecker and Dannehy, Js. Syllabus This court recognized in State v. Colton ( 234 Conn. 683) that, in accordance with the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Oregon v. Kennedy ( 456 U.S. 667), and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision in United States v. Wallach ( 979 F.2d 912), the double jeopardy clause of the federal constitution bars a retrial if the prosecutor had engaged in impropriety with the intent to…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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