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State v. Crawford

Citations

  • 202 Conn. 443
  • 521 A.2d 1034
  • 71 A.L.R. 4th 543
  • 1987 Conn. LEXIS 788

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the issuance of an arrest warrant is the initiation of \prosecution\ under General Statutes § 54-193 (b)
  • setting forth principles governing claim challenging prosecution based on execution of warrant outside statute of limitations
  • adopting Model Penal Code § 1.06 (5) concerning tolling of stat- ute of limitations
  • ‘‘an arrest warrant, when issued within the time limitations . . . must be executed without unreason- able delay’’
  • whether issuance of arrest warrant within period of limitation tolled statute
  • defendant bears burden of proving statute of limitations affirmative defense

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Judges: Callahan

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