State Supreme Court / Conn.

State v. Hinckley

Decided December 17, 1985. David M. Shea wrote the opinion for the court.

198 Conn. 77 · Cited 169 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. Evans · 165 Conn. 61
State v. Toste · 178 Conn. 626
State v. Torrence · 196 Conn. 430
State v. Kurvin · 186 Conn. 555
Singer v. United States · 380 U.S. 24
Davis v. United States · 160 U.S. 469
Hallinger v. Davis · 146 U.S. 314
State v. Burke · 182 Conn. 330
State v. Jones · 193 Conn. 70
State v. Sinclair · 197 Conn. 574
State v. Mason · 186 Conn. 574
State v. Kish · 186 Conn. 757
State v. Reid · 193 Conn. 646
State v. Taylor · 153 Conn. 72
State v. McCall · 187 Conn. 73
State v. Cooper · 182 Conn. 207
State v. Vars · 154 Conn. 255
State v. Cohane · 193 Conn. 474
State v. Avcollie · 188 Conn. 626
State v. Lubesky · 195 Conn. 475
State v. Godek · 182 Conn. 353
State v. Griffin · 175 Conn. 155
State v. Ross · 189 Conn. 42
State v. Tatem · 194 Conn. 594
State v. Baker · 182 Conn. 52

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State v. Jackson · 198 Conn. 314
State v. Boyd · 36 Conn. App. 516
State v. Stevenson · 198 Conn. 560
State v. Miller · 202 Conn. 463
State v. Chace · 199 Conn. 102
Ralto Developers, Inc. v. Environmental Impact Commission · 220 Conn. 54
State v. Day · 233 Conn. 813
State v. Guckian · 27 Conn. App. 225
Dionne v. Markie · 38 Conn. App. 852
State v. Cruz · 269 Conn. 97
State v. Whipper · 258 Conn. 229
State v. Wright · 207 Conn. 276
State v. Jeffrey · 220 Conn. 698
State v. Foreshaw · 214 Conn. 540
State v. Carter · 198 Conn. 386
State v. Person · 215 Conn. 653
Smith v. Czescel · 12 Conn. App. 558
State v. Luca · 19 Conn. App. 668
State v. Ostolaza · 20 Conn. App. 40
Nisbet v. Olmeda · 15 Conn. App. 6
State v. Johnston · 17 Conn. App. 226
State v. Lopez · 14 Conn. App. 536
State v. DeMayo · 18 Conn. App. 297
Gionfriddo v. Carter-Howe Development Corp. · 27 Conn. App. 706

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