Legal Opinion

State v. Marino

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 13, 1990No. 7591PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of the sale of cocaine by a person who is not drug-dependent in violation of General Statutes § 21a-278 (b). The defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) denied his pretrial motion for a continuance, (2) instructed the jury on the issue of entrapment, (3) sustained a state witness’s claim of attorney-client privilege, and (4) permitted the state’s attorney to cross-examine a defense witness about his prior guilty plea.

The following facts are relevant to the disposition of the defendant’s appeal. In July,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. State v. LeeConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
  3. State v. WilderConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  4. State v. CarolinaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008
  5. State v. MarinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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