State v. Johnson

Decision Date30 October 1992
Citation617 A.2d 168,224 Conn. 911
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of Connecticut v. Edward F. JOHNSON.

Mario Paul Mikolitch, Sp. Public Defender, in support of the petition.

Mitchell S. Brody, Asst. State's Atty., in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 28 Conn.App. 708, 613 A.2d 1344, is granted, limited to the following questions:

"1. Was the Appellate Court correct in refusing to review the defendant's claim that the trial court improperly denied his motion to dismiss which claimed that a peace officer does not have probable cause to effectuate a warrantless arrest for a misdemeanor committed outside the presence of that officer?

"2. In order to establish a violation of General Statutes § 14-224(b), must the state prove that the defendant knew that the accident in which he was involved caused 'injury or damage to property?' "

The Supreme Court docket number assigned is SC 14629.

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    • United States
    • Connecticut Supreme Court
    • 31 Agosto 1993
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    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
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    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
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