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State v. Jenkins

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jan 9, 2008
940 A.2d 809 (Conn. 2008)
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In State v. Conger, supra, 387, 391, this court concluded that the defendant, who sought to contest the legality of his stop while driving a stolen truck, had standing to raise a fourth amendment claim, because "[t]he defendant, as an occupant of the truck, has an interest in continuing his travels without government intrusion.

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Decided January 9, 2008

The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 104 Conn. App. 417 (AC 26833), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court correctly determine that the trial court improperly denied the defendant's motion to suppress?" James M. Ralls, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.

Timothy H. Everett, special public defender, in opposition.

ROGERS, C. J., and SCHALLER, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this petition.

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18077.

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State v. Jenkins

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Jan 9, 2008
940 A.2d 809 (Conn. 2008)

In State v. Conger, supra, 387, 391, this court concluded that the defendant, who sought to contest the legality of his stop while driving a stolen truck, had standing to raise a fourth amendment claim, because "[t]he defendant, as an occupant of the truck, has an interest in continuing his travels without government intrusion.

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State v. Jenkins

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. CHRISTOPHER JENKINS

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Jan 9, 2008

Citations

940 A.2d 809 (Conn. 2008)
940 A.2d 809

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