Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1/30/1990
State v. Hall
Citations
- 213 Conn. 579
- 569 A.2d 534
- 1990 Conn. LEXIS 31
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the trial judge erred by failing to instruct the jury on self defense as a defense to reckless manslaughter
- stating that \[t]he issuance of an arrest warrant in and of itself does not trigger the sixth amendment right to a speedy trial of a person not yet arrested.\
- rejecting claim that self-defense and reckless manslaughter are \mutually incompatible\ and holding that self-defense is valid defense to unintentional crime of second degree manslaughter
- rejecting claim that self-defense and reckless manslaughter are “mutually incompatible” and holding that self-defense is valid defense to unintentional crime of second degree manslaughter
- defendant’s testimony at trial insufficient to justify jury instruction on lesser included offense where written request to charge was inadequate
- failure to give self-defense instruction on lesser charge not harmful if jury rejected defense in considering greater charge
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Judges: Hull
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47 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-03-16· cited 95×
- State v. TomaskoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-07-23· cited 73×
- State v. ArenaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-08-15· cited 59×
- State v. SingletonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-07-28· cited 45×
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-31· cited 36×
- State v. JupinConnecticut Appellate Court· 1992-01-07· cited 27×
- State v. PetersConnecticut Appellate Court· 1996-04-02· cited 27×
- State v. RamosSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-11-23· cited 25×
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2003-03-04· cited 24×
- State v. WilliamsConnecticut Appellate Court· 1991-08-13· cited 24×
- State v. BarlettaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-07-30· cited 23×
- State v. CorbinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-07-09· cited 22×
- State v. TysonConnecticut Appellate Court· 1990-08-28· cited 21×
- State v. ArenaConnecticut Appellate Court· 1994-01-25· cited 20×
- State v. BagleyConnecticut Appellate Court· 1994-07-12· cited 20×
- State v. DeptulaConnecticut Appellate Court· 1993-04-27· cited 16×
- State v. McPheeConnecticut Appellate Court· 2000-07-04· cited 16×
- State v. HarrisonConnecticut Appellate Court· 1993-08-31· cited 15×
- Dime Savings Bank v. CornagliaConnecticut Appellate Court· 1994-02-08· cited 15×
- State v. MartinezConnecticut Appellate Court· 1998-08-11· cited 15×
Cites
22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 3,395×
- State v. WhistnantSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-02-12· cited 230×
- State v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-04-29· cited 156×
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1978-02-28· cited 109×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-13· cited 101×
- State v. CorchadoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-14· cited 92×
- State v. VassSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-12-20· cited 82×
- State v. RoySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1977-04-26· cited 80×
- State v. PreyerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-12-31· cited 76×
- State v. DeJesusSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-09-04· cited 75×
- State v. FullerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-03-25· cited 70×
- State v. MullingsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1974-04-16· cited 66×
- State v. HolmquistSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1977-05-31· cited 65×
- State v. MaturoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-11-30· cited 63×
- State v. McIntoshSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-03-18· cited 59×
- State v. OstroskiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-12-09· cited 54×
- State v. BetheaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1974-08-06· cited 48×
- State v. KillengerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-04-24· cited 38×
- State v. ManleySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1985-04-02· cited 33×
- State v. EstepSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-13· cited 30×
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