Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 20, 1954PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtInglis, C. J.
The plaintiff was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of Grover S. Hart at the Indian Harbor Yacht Club in Greenwich in the early morning of Saturday, July 23,1949. Upon appeal that conviction was sustained. State v. Smith, 138 Conn. 196, 82 A.2d 816. Smith made application for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The trial court rendered judgment denying the application and from that judgment this appeal has been taken.
*204The evidence produced on the trial of the case in which Smith was convicted left no doubt that Hart, the night watchman at the Indian…
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