STATE v. WHITNEY


157 Conn. 133 (1968)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RUSSELL M. WHITNEY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Salling, for the appellant (defendant).

Donald A. Browne, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Otto J. Saur, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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


KING, C. J.

On April 6, 1965, Russell M. Whitney was charged with having under his control certain narcotic drugs in violation of § 19-246 of the General Statutes. A jury found him guilty as charged, and he assigns as error the refusal of the trial court to set aside that verdict.

The facts are substantially as follows: A known narcotics user, Carmen Parisi, agreed to cooperate with state and federal authorities in the investigation of illegal narcotics...

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