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STATE v. FOSTER

(SC 16253)

258 Conn. 501 (2001)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT S. FOSTER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released October 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean E. Popkin, with whom, on the brief, was Robert Berke, for the appellant (defendant).

Eileen McCarthy Geel, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, and Nicholas J. Bove, Sr., senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

McDonald, C. J., and Borden, Palmer, Sullivan and Zarella, Js.

Opinion

MCDONALD, C. J.

The sole issue raised in this appeal is whether, under article first, § 7, of the constitution of Connecticut,2 the trial court properly did not apply the exclusionary rule in a probation violation hearing. We answer that question in the affirmative and, therefore, affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts are relevant to this issue. On April 15, 1997, the defendant...

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