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State v. Jones

Citations

  • 193 Conn. 70
  • 475 A.2d 1087
  • 1984 Conn. LEXIS 578

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  • holding that jury could not find that defen- dant had completed robbery without finding that he had attempted to commit robbery
  • reading trial court’s denial of motion to suppress, in light of evidence produced at suppression hearing, to ‘‘include implicit findings that the defendant’s parents had the authority to consent to the searches and did in fact voluntarily consent’’
  • defendant waived preserved challenge to erroneous charge by participating in fashioning supplemental instruction and failing to object to that instruction
  • defendant waived preserved challenge to erroneous charge by participating in fashioning supplemental instruction and failing to object to that instruction
  • purpose of requiring party to except is to alert court to alleged impropriety while time exists to correct it without need for new trial
  • challenge was waived when trial counsel excepted to charge later challenged on appeal and also participated in fashioning supplementary charge to cure error

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Judges: Peters

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