Supreme Court of Connecticut· 12/21/1982

State v. Shockley

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188 Conn. 697
453 A.2d 441
1982 Conn. LEXIS 630

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upholding validity of jury waiver where, inter alia, defendant was twenty-three years old at time of trial and had completed two years of high school
upholding validity of jury waiver where, inter alia, defendant was twenty-three years old at time of trial and had completed two years of high school
stating that “[c]ourts indulge every reasonable presumption against waiver of fundamental constitutional rights,” but nonetheless finding no error when trial court failed to advise defendant of his right to jury trial (internal quotation marks omitted)
trial court, required to conduct inquiry of criminal defendant to ascertain whether waiver of right to jury trial knowingly, intelligently made
trial court required to conduct inquiry of cnminal defendant to ascertain whether waiver of right to jury trial knowingly, intelligently made
defendant had entered and withdrawn pleas and elections

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Judges: Covello, Daly, Healey, Speziale, Sponzo

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