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STATE v. WILKINS

(15566)

240 Conn. 489 (1997)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SHAWN WILKINS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn M. Conway, certified legal intern, with whom were Timothy H. Everett and, on the brief, Geoffrey Stone, certified legal intern, for the appellant (defendant).

Judith Rossi, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and Roseanne Wagner, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, JS.

Opinion

KATZ, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether, under the circumstances of this case, the trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress evidence found in his vehicle and on his person following a valid traffic stop. The defendant was charged by substitute information with one count of possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle in violation of General Statutes § 29-38,1 and one count of possession...

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