Legal Opinion
State v. Grant
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 22, 1978PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*18Loiselle, J.
The state filed a writ of error from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas in Hartford County dismissing with prejudice the case against the defendant. At the request of both parties, we granted a motion to expedite the hearing.
The essential facts of the case are undisputed: Pursuant to a warrant, issued on the basis of information obtained from two authorized wiretaps, the defendant was arrested and charged with several crimes pertaining to alleged gambling activities. Before trial, the defendant moved to suppress the evidence derived from the wiretaps on the ground that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. GiordanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. DonovanSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. ChavezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- State v. LicariSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by66 opinions
- Peck v. JacqueminSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- State v. EllisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- State v. RoqueSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Hayes v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
61 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.