Legal Opinion
State v. Amado
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 15, 2000No. SC 16058PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MCDONALD, C. J.
After a jury trial, the defendant, Eric Amado, was found guilty of two counts of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a1 two counts of felony murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c,1 2 and one count of capital felony in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54b.3 The trial court merged the defendant’s felony murder and intentional murder convictions into the capital felony conviction and sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment without the *187possibility of release pursuant to General Statutes § 53a-35a.1 **4 On appeal, the Appellate Court affirmed…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. CelayaArizona Supreme Court · 1983
- Layne v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- State v. WebbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- State v. PinderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
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3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. McCollConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- State v. PaulingConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. FauselSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- State v. GibsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
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