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State v. Bailey

Citations

  • 209 Conn. 322
  • 551 A.2d 1206
  • 1988 Conn. LEXIS 344

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “It is beyond serious dispute that the legislature has the authority to place reasonable restrictions on a citizen’s right to bear arms.”
  • “[T]he statute allows persons to carry a pistol in their own dwelling without a permit.”
  • self-defense instruction not available when defendant is charged with having pistol without permit in violation of § 29-35 because use of force is not element of offense

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Judges: Glass

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