Supreme Court of Connecticut· 10/10/2006
State v. Smith
Citations
- 907 A.2d 73
- 280 Conn. 285
- 2006 Conn. LEXIS 358
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that trial court improperly excluded third party culpability evidence proffered by defendant, that all semen samples recovered from rape kit came from at least two persons, and that defendant and other two accused assailants had been excluded as sources of recovered semen
- “[i]t is black letter law that in any criminal prosecution, the state bears the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt the defendant’s identity as one of the perpetrators of the crime charged”
- ‘‘persuasive force of DNA evidence cannot be ignored’’
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Judges: Sullivan, Borden, Norcott, Katz, Zarella
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21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. CasianoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-05-29· cited 56×
- Bryant v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-03-10· cited 53×
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-03-18· cited 36×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-11-11· cited 31×
- State v. FlemingConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-11-25· cited 25×
- State v. MartinezSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2010-04-27· cited 22×
- State v. CrespoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2012-01-31· cited 20×
- State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-09-02· cited 19×
- State v. RosarioConnecticut Appellate Court· 2007-01-09· cited 16×
- State v. AdornoConnecticut Appellate Court· 2010-06-08· cited 12×
- State v. CrespoConnecticut Appellate Court· 2009-05-12· cited 9×
- State v. KhadijahConnecticut Appellate Court· 2006-11-14· cited 9×
- State v. SulserConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-08-26· cited 6×
- State v. MartinezConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-03-25· cited 6×
- State v. FrancisConnecticut Appellate Court· 2014-03-11· cited 6×
- State v. MilesConnecticut Appellate Court· 2011-12-20· cited 5×
- State v. WhiteConnecticut Appellate Court· 2012-12-04· cited 5×
- State v. StephensConnecticut Appellate Court· 2008-12-09· cited 3×
- State v. MakinsConnecticut Appellate Court· 2025-04-22· cited 3×
- State v. Calderon-PerezConnecticut Appellate Court· 2025-08-05· cited 2×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- State v. SawyerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2006-08-08· cited 94×
- State v. RolonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-07-31· cited 69×
- State v. CerretaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-05-21· cited 67×
- State v. RinaldiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-11-12· cited 65×
- State v. MorganSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-08-02· cited 60×
- State v. DeJesusSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-09-07· cited 33×
- State v. TutsonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2006-06-27· cited 27×
- State v. ManiniConnecticut Appellate Court· 1995-06-06· cited 24×
- State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court· 2004-09-14· cited 11×
- State v. MalonConnecticut Appellate Court· 2006-06-13· cited 9×
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-11-10· cited 1×
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