State v. Whelan

Decided August 5, 1986. David M. Shea wrote the opinion for the court.

200 Conn. 743 · Cited 393 times

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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. Rodgers · 198 Conn. 53
• State v. Graham · 200 Conn. 9
• Commonwealth v. Brady · 507 A.2d 66
• State v. Farrar · 7 Conn. App. 149
• State v. Jasper · 200 Conn. 30
• State v. Rivera · 200 Conn. 44
• State v. Evans · 165 Conn. 61
• State v. Piskorski · 177 Conn. 677
• People v. Green · 479 P.2d 998
• State v. Reddick · 197 Conn. 115
• State v. Copeland · 300 S.E.2d 63
• State v. Amarillo · 198 Conn. 285
• Commonwealth v. Gee · 354 A.2d 875
• State v. Reed · 174 Conn. 287
• State v. Villafane · 171 Conn. 644
• Sears v. Curtis · 147 Conn. 311
• State v. Preyer · 198 Conn. 190
• State v. Shindell · 195 Conn. 128
• State v. Altrui · 188 Conn. 161
• Watkins v. State · 446 N.E.2d 949
• State v. Harris · 182 Conn. 220
• State v. Raffone · 161 Conn. 117
• State v. Chace · 199 Conn. 102
• State v. McClendon · 199 Conn. 5
• State v. Williams · 199 Conn. 30

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• State v. Corbin · 260 Conn. 730
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• State v. Grant · 221 Conn. 93
• State v. Bennett · 155 A.3d 188
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• State v. Thompson · 69 Conn. App. 299
• State v. Figueroa · 74 Conn. App. 165
• State v. Rodriguez · 139 Conn. App. 594
• State v. Sotomayor · 61 Conn. App. 364
• State v. JUAN V. · 951 A.2d 651
• State v. Woodson · 227 Conn. 1
• State v. Wooten · 227 Conn. 677
• State v. Montanez · 219 Conn. 16
• State v. Hart · 986 A.2d 1058
• State v. Duncan · 96 Conn. App. 533
• State v. Thompson · 266 Conn. 440
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• State v. JOSE G. · 929 A.2d 324
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