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STATE v. SWEENEY

157 Conn. 485 (1969)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ARTHUR SWEENEY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy C. Moynahan, for the appellant (defendant).

Walter M. Pickett, Jr., assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Francis M. McDonald, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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

KING, C. J.

In the early morning of September 1, 1966, Charles Harris and John Dunn, plainclothes detectives, were patrolling the streets of Waterbury in their police car. At about 2 a.m., as they were proceeding in a southerly direction on Bank Street, they observed the defendant, Arthur Sweeney, walking in a northerly direction on Bank Street and carrying a brown paper bag. Upon seeing the detectives, the defendant immediately turned and ran down Center Street,...

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