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State v. Foster

Citations

  • 977 A.2d 199
  • 293 Conn. 327
  • 2009 Conn. LEXIS 347

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  • concluding that Crawford not violated because trial court admitted statements for purpose other than for truth of matter asserted, and, therefore, statements were not inadmissible either on hearsay grounds or pursuant to rule in Crawford
  • defendant waived objection to supplemental instruction in part because it “essentially repeated” portion of initial instruction defendant had approved
  • ‘‘For certain fundamental rights, the defendant must personally make an informed waiver. . . . For other rights, however, waiver may be effected by action of counsel [such as consenting to or expressing satisfaction with the ruling at issue].’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.)

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Judges: Rogers, Norcott, Katz, Zarella, McLachlan

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