STATE v. GRIMES


154 Conn. 314 (1966)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. WILLIAM J. GRIMES WILLIAM J. GRIMES v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Cooney, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant in the first case and plaintiff in the second case).

Otto J. Saur, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, COTTER and RYAN, JS.


HOUSE, J.

Although these appeals have been taken in separate cases, they are so related that one opinion will suffice for both appeals. They arise out of the same set of circumstances, and we will herein refer at all times to William J. Grimes as the defendant, although he is, in fact, the petitioner in the second case.

Grimes was arrested on November 4, 1963, in Westport and was charged with the crime of having in his control certain narcotic drugs, marijuana...

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