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DORTCH v. STATE

142 Conn. 18 (1954)

GEORGE M. DORTCH, JR. v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 21, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis F. McGuire, with whom were John F. Gallagher and, on the brief, Morgan K. McGuire, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Allyn L. Brown, Jr., state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.

BALDWIN, J.

The plaintiff was convicted of murder in the first degree after a jury trial, and judgment was rendered upon the verdict on February 23, 1950. He appealed from this judgment. He also petitioned for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. A demurrer to his petition was sustained (King, J.), and he appealed from the judgment entered on the demurrer. On December 9, 1952, this court found no...

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