Supreme Court of Connecticut· 6/28/1983
State v. Belton
Citations
- 190 Conn. 496
- 461 A.2d 973
- 1983 Conn. LEXIS 534
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that “to remain unlawfully contemplates an initial legal entry which becomes unlawful at the time that the actor's right, privilege or license to remain is extinguished”
- improper to instruct jury that defendant could be found guilty of burglary for unlawfully entering or unlawfully remaining in building when information charged only unlawful entry
- ‘‘appellate courts are not free to revise the basis on which a defendant is convicted simply because the same result would likely obtain on retrial’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)
- ‘‘[t]o enter unlawfully contemplates an entry [that] is accomplished unlawfully, [whereas] to remain unlawfully contemplates an initial legal entry [that] becomes unlawful at the time that the actor’s right, privilege or license to remain is extinguished’’
- 'To enter unlawfully contemplates an entry *Page 552 which is accomplished unlawfully, while to remain unlawfully contemplates an initial legal entry which becomes unlawful at the time the actor's right, privilege or license to remain is extinguished.'
- ‘‘[t]o enter unlawfully contemplates an entry which is accomplished unlawfully, [whereas] to remain unlaw- fully contemplates an initial legal entry which becomes unlawful at the time that the actor’s right, privilege or license to remain is extinguished’’
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Speziale, Peters, Healey, Parskey, Grillo
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78 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Catz v. RubensteinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-08-12· cited 354×
- State v. EllisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-09-10· cited 192×
- State v. CobbSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-12-07· cited 167×
- State v. FrankoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-04-22· cited 91×
- State v. KylesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1992-04-21· cited 85×
- State v. MilumSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-11-19· cited 77×
- State v. DolphinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-05-19· cited 56×
- State v. WrightSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-01-14· cited 55×
- State v. MattioliSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-04-04· cited 55×
- State v. CassidyConnecticut Appellate Court· 1985-03-12· cited 51×
- State v. NewtonConnecticut Appellate Court· 1986-08-19· cited 50×
- State v. WoolcockSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-12-23· cited 46×
- State v. RussellConnecticut Appellate Court· 2007-05-22· cited 45×
- State v. PellegrinoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-08-21· cited 45×
- State v. DahlgrenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-07-22· cited 41×
- Ray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-03-22· cited 40×
- State v. WatermanConnecticut Appellate Court· 1986-05-13· cited 40×
- State v. RadzvilowiczConnecticut Appellate Court· 1997-09-30· cited 36×
- State v. EdwardsConnecticut Appellate Court· 1987-04-21· cited 35×
- Buchannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1989-05-12· cited 34×
Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court· 1963-12-02· cited 1,743×
- Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1979-06-04· cited 482×
- State v. RuizSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1976-07-06· cited 123×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-13· cited 101×
- State v. AvcollieSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1979-07-24· cited 87×
- State v. AvcollieSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-14· cited 84×
- State v. CarterSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-04-05· cited 73×
- Scillion v. CowanSupreme Court· 1975-11-03· cited 69×
- State v. RoseSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1975-12-02· cited 63×
- State v. GrantSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1979-03-27· cited 61×
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-05-13· cited 60×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-08-19· cited 54×
- State v. ShockleySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-21· cited 50×
- State v. KohlfussSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1965-06-01· cited 32×
- State v. PastetSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1975-06-24· cited 26×
- State v. GenovaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1954-06-29· cited 25×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-09-28· cited 24×
- State v. CriscuoloSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1970-02-04· cited 15×
- State v. RoosSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-14· cited 8×
- State v. WardSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1876-02-15· cited 8×
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