STATE v. LABRECK


159 Conn. 346 (1970)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOEL G. LABRECK

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Igor I. Sikorsky, Jr., special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

John D. LaBelle, state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was George D. Stoughton, chief assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM, RYAN and SHAPIRO, JS.


ALCORN, C. J.

The defendant was tried to a jury on an indictment charging murder in the first degree in that the murder was committed while perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate a burglary. General Statutes § 53-9 (Rev. to 1968). The jury rendered a verdict of guilty and recommended a sentence of life imprisonment which the court imposed.

The defendant has appealed from the judgment, assigning as error that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases