Supreme Court of Connecticut· 4/27/1976
State v. Branham
Citations
- 171 Conn. 12
- 368 A.2d 63
- 1976 Conn. LEXIS 1135
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- ‘‘[i]n the absence of controlling statutory provisions the accused is not entitled to an instruction that no opinion prejudicial to him shall be drawn from his failure to testify’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “privilege [of a defendant] of refraining from testifying, if he so elect[s], does not protect him from any unfavorable inference which may be drawn by his triers from his exercise of the privilege” [internal quotation marks omitted]
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Judges: House, Cotter, Loiselle, Bogdanski, Barber
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11 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. SinclairSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-11-12· cited 145×
- State v. ThurmanConnecticut Appellate Court· 1987-03-31· cited 96×
- State v. NemethSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-12-02· cited 56×
- State v. BurkeSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-11-11· cited 56×
- State v. SawickiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1977-08-09· cited 16×
- State v. MillerConnecticut Appellate Court· 1994-05-03· cited 9×
- State v. PalugaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1976-09-14· cited 8×
- State v. Giordano-LanzaConnecticut Appellate Court· 2004-07-13· cited 7×
- State v. LaneSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1979-12-11· cited 2×
- State v. Michael T.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2021-04-22
- State v. Anonymous (1980-10)Connecticut Superior Court· 1980-07-01
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1965-04-28· cited 4,680×
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,088×
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 3,675×
- Bruno v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1939-12-04· cited 408×
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1941-03-04· cited 172×
- State v. VarsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1966-11-29· cited 91×
- State v. AnnunziatoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1975-09-16· cited 68×
- State v. BeautonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1976-02-17· cited 39×
- State v. LaBreckSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1970-05-06· cited 25×
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