STATE v. MALLETTE


159 Conn. 143 (1970)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN W. MALLETTE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lavery, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Joseph T. Gormley, Jr., state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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


KING, C. J.

The defendant has appealed from a conviction for armed robbery (General Statutes [Rev. to 1968] § 53-14), on the sole claim that his constitutional rights were denied in the conduct of a lineup in which he was identified as the holdup man by the victim, a Mrs. Helen Tirrell, prior to trial, and that evidence of this pretrial identification, as well as her in-court identification, was erroneously admitted.

Certain of the state's claims of proof...

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