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- Title: State v. Kinsey
- Author : Supreme Court of Connecticut
- Release Date : January 02, 1977
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 53 KB
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The defendant was charged in an
information with the sale of narcotics in
violation of 19-480 (a) of the General Statutes
and found guilty on a trial to a jury. He appealed
from the judgment rendered on the verdict and
briefed the following issues: (1) error in the
denial of his motion to suppress, (2) error in
certain rulings on evidence, and (3) error in
permitting certain arguments to the jury. Evidence was submitted at the trial from which
the jury could have found the following facts:
In the afternoon of June 9, 1971, Officer Michael
DiLullo, a police undercover agent, was approached
by an individual known to him from "street
intelligence" as Willie Tripp. That individual
offered to sell him heroin, and the sale was
made. After the sale, Officer DiLullo returned
to headquarters and viewed an array of
photographs. From that array, he selected a
photo of the defendant as the individual who
had sold him the heroin. A warrant was
subsequently issued for the arrest of James
Kinsey a/k/a Willie Tripp. When the defendant
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