Legal Opinion
State v. Tedesco
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided April 23, 1971No. File No. MV 18-25116PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCasale, J.
The defendant, having been found guilty of speeding in violation of General Statutes §14-219 (a) (2), after a trial to the jury, has appealed from the judgment, assigning error in several rulings on evidence.
The evidence offered by the state of the speed of the defendant’s motor vehicle was based entirely on the use by the state police of a speed detection instrument popularly called “radar.” Six rulings on evidence relate to the admission into evidence of test records relating to the accuracy of three tuning forks assigned to the radar instrument used by the state police to determine the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Weis v. WeisOhio Supreme Court · 1947
- D'AMATO v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- State v. TomanelliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1966
- Szela v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. Anonymous (1974—2)Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · 1974