STATE v. MARSALA

(13830)

216 Conn. 150 (1990)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MICHAEL JOSEPH MARSALA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Emanuel, assistant public defender, with whom was G. Douglas Nash, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Carolyn K. Longstreth, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Donald A. Browne, state's attorney for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO, HULL AND SANTANIELLO, JS.


SHEA, J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether evidence seized by police officers in violation of our state constitution may be admitted during a criminal trial, as part of the state's case-in-chief, under a "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule. The question comes to us upon certification from a decision rendered by the Appellate Court; State v. Marsala, 19 Conn.App. 478, 563 A.2d 730 (1989...

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