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18 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1921–2017 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Beach v. Bradstreetgreen2 sentences1985We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: ‘It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the Act unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.’ Beach v. Bradstreet, 85 Conn. 344, 349 , 82 Atl. 1030 [1912].” State ex rel. 1985We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: ‘It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the Act unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.’ Beach v. Bradstreet, 85 Conn. 344, 349 , 82 Atl. 1030 [1912].” State ex rel. | 1 | 3 |
State v. Maderagreen2 sentences1999State v. Zach, [ 198 Conn. 168, 177-78 , 502 A.2d 896 (1985)]; see also State v. Madera, [ 198 Conn. 92, 105 , 503 A.2d 136 (1985)].” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. 1999State v. Zach, [ 198 Conn. 168, 177-78 , 502 A.2d 896 (1985)]; see also State v. Madera, [ 198 Conn. 92, 105 , 503 A.2d 136 (1985)].” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. | 1 | 1 |
In re Shavoughn K.green1 sentence1990See Shavoughn K., 13 Conn. App. 91 , 100 ; In Re Barbara J., 215 Conn. 31 , 47 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Andersen v. State
green
2 sentences1977It is true that in a capital case, which this is not, "[a] 11 of the ... rules [relating to new trials] are qualified ... in the light of the principle laid down in Andersen v. State, 43 Conn. 514, 517 , that `in a case where human life is at stake, justice, as well as humanity, requires us to pause and consider before we apply those rules in all their rigor.'" Taborsky v. State, 142 Conn. 619, 623 , 116 A.2d 433 ; Hamlin v. State, supra, 94. 1977It is true that in a capital case, which this is not, “[a] 11 of the . . . rules [relating to new trials] are qualified ... in the light of the principle laid down in Andersen v. State, 43 Conn. 514, 517 , that fin a case where human life is at stake, justice, as well as humanity, requires us to pause and consider before we apply those rules in all their rigor.’ ” Taborsky v. State, 142 Conn. 619, 623 , 116 A.2d 433 ; Hamlin v. State, supra, 94. | 2 | 1955–1977 |
State v. Geisler
green
2 sentences2017The briefing was cast in the light of a claim that our state constitution provided greater protection than the federal constitution and, accordingly, contained an analysis pursuant to this court's opinion in State v. Geisler , 222 Conn. 672 , 684-86, 610 A.2d 1225 (1992). 2017The briefing was cast in the light of a claim that our state constitution provided greater protection than the federal constitution and, accordingly, contained an analysis pursuant to this court's opinion in State v. Geisler , 222 Conn. 672 , 684-86, 610 A.2d 1225 (1992). | 1 | 2017–2017 |
City Recycling, Inc. v. State
green
2 sentences2004We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the Act unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) City Recycling, Inc. v. State, 247 Conn. 751, 758 , 725 A.2d 937 (1999). 2004We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the Act unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) City Recycling, Inc. v. State, 247 Conn. 751, 758 , 725 A.2d 937 (1999). | 1 | 2004–2004 |
Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co.
green
2 sentences2003Co., 241 Conn. 282, 306-307 , 695 A.2d 1051 (1997). 2003Co., 241 Conn. 282, 306-307 , 695 A.2d 1051 (1997). | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Sweetman v. State Elections Enforcement Commission
green
2 sentences2003We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the [a]ct unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Sweetman v. State Elections Enforcement Commission, 249 Conn. 296, 320 , 732 A.2d 144 (1999); accord Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. 2003We ought not, and will not, declare a statute to be unconstitutional unless our judgment is formed in the light of this rule of our law: It is our duty to approach the question with caution, examine it with infinite care, make every presumption and intendment in its favor, and sustain the [a]ct unless its invalidity is, in our judgment, beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Sweetman v. State Elections Enforcement Commission, 249 Conn. 296, 320 , 732 A.2d 144 (1999); accord Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Kelley v. Bonney
green
1 sentence2002When viewed in the light of the factors indicating a quasi-judicial body, set out in Kelley v. Bonney , 221 Conn. 549 , 567 , these sections clearly indicate that both Boards have the authority and power to act as quasi-judicial bodies. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
State v. Zach
green
2 sentences1999State v. Zach, [ 198 Conn. 168, 177-78 , 502 A.2d 896 (1985)]; see also State v. Madera, [ 198 Conn. 92, 105 , 503 A.2d 136 (1985)].” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. 1999State v. Zach, [ 198 Conn. 168, 177-78 , 502 A.2d 896 (1985)]; see also State v. Madera, [ 198 Conn. 92, 105 , 503 A.2d 136 (1985)].” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. | 1 | 1999–1999 |
In re Barbara J.
green
1 sentence1990See Shavoughn K., 13 Conn. App. 91 , 100 ; In Re Barbara J., 215 Conn. 31 , 47 . | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Beccia v. City of Waterbury
green
2 sentences1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). 1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
State Ex Rel. Brush v. Sixth Taxing District
green
2 sentences1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). 1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Walkinshaw v. O'Brien
green
2 sentences1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). 1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Logan v. O'NEILL
green
2 sentences1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). 1985Brush v. Sixth Taxing District, 104 Conn. 192, 205 , 132 A. 561 (1926); Beccia v. Waterbury, 192 Conn. 127, 133 , 470 A.2d 1202 (1984); Logan v. O’Neill, 187 Conn. 721, 729 , 448 A.2d 1306 (1982); Walkinshaw v. O’Brien, 130 Conn. 122, 134 , 32 A.2d 547 (1943). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Taborsky v. State
green
2 sentences1977It is true that in a capital case, which this is not, “[a] 11 of the . . . rules [relating to new trials] are qualified ... in the light of the principle laid down in Andersen v. State, 43 Conn. 514, 517 , that fin a case where human life is at stake, justice, as well as humanity, requires us to pause and consider before we apply those rules in all their rigor.’ ” Taborsky v. State, 142 Conn. 619, 623 , 116 A.2d 433 ; Hamlin v. State, supra, 94. 1977It is true that in a capital case, which this is not, “[a] 11 of the . . . rules [relating to new trials] are qualified ... in the light of the principle laid down in Andersen v. State, 43 Conn. 514, 517 , that fin a case where human life is at stake, justice, as well as humanity, requires us to pause and consider before we apply those rules in all their rigor.’ ” Taborsky v. State, 142 Conn. 619, 623 , 116 A.2d 433 ; Hamlin v. State, supra, 94. | 1 | 1977–1977 |
Chudnov v. Board of Appeals
green
2 sentences1969In the light of the analysis above of What is meant by “accessory use,” it can be seen that the application of the concept to a particular situation “may often present and depend upon questions of fact, or involve or be open to a legal exercise of discretion by the administrative officials and the board of appeals.” Chudnov v. Board of Appeals, 113 Conn. 49, 55 , 154 A. 161 . 1969In the light of the analysis above of What is meant by “accessory use,” it can be seen that the application of the concept to a particular situation “may often present and depend upon questions of fact, or involve or be open to a legal exercise of discretion by the administrative officials and the board of appeals.” Chudnov v. Board of Appeals, 113 Conn. 49, 55 , 154 A. 161 . | 1 | 1969–1969 |
Kelsall v. Kelsall
green
1 sentence1961Whether a further amendment to the second count can cure the present omission regarding the alleging of notice to the defendant city in the light of the rule relating to the effective date of the subject of an amendment considered in Kelsall v. Kelsall, 139 Conn. 163, 165 , is not before the court. | 1 | 1961–1961 |
Fairbanks v. State
green
2 sentences1956Fairbanks v. State, 143 Conn. 653, 661 , 124 A.2d 893 . 1956Fairbanks v. State, 143 Conn. 653, 661 , 124 A.2d 893 . | 1 | 1956–1956 |
Kulak v. Landers, Frary & Clark
neutral
2 sentences1955Driscoll v. Jewell Belting Co., supra, 300; Kulak v. Landers, Frary & Clark, 120 Conn. 606, 608 , 181 A. 720 . 1955Driscoll v. Jewell Belting Co., supra, 300; Kulak v. Landers, Frary & Clark, 120 Conn. 606, 608 , 181 A. 720 . | 1 | 1955–1955 |
Shaw v. Railroad Co.
green
2 sentences1951It is not to be construed as making any innovation upon the common law which it does not fairly express.” Shaw v. Railroad Co., 101 U. S. 557, 565 , 25 L. 1951It is not to be construed as making any innovation upon the common law which it does not fairly express.” Shaw v. Railroad Co., 101 U. S. 557, 565 , 25 L. | 1 | 1951–1951 |
Fritz v. Gaudet
neutral
2 sentences1926Cook v. Morris, 66 Conn. 196 , 33 Atl. 949 ; Fritz v. Gaudet, 101 Conn. 52 , 124 Atl. 841 ; Colvin v. Delaney, 101 Conn. 73, 79 , 124 Atl. 841 . 1926Cook v. Morris, 66 Conn. 196 , 33 Atl. 949 ; Fritz v. Gaudet, 101 Conn. 52 , 124 Atl. 841 ; Colvin v. Delaney, 101 Conn. 73, 79 , 124 Atl. 841 . | 1 | 1926–1926 |
Colvin v. Delaney
green
1 sentence1926Cook v. Morris, 66 Conn. 196 , 33 Atl. 949 ; Fritz v. Gaudet, 101 Conn. 52 , 124 Atl. 841 ; Colvin v. Delaney, 101 Conn. 73, 79 , 124 Atl. 841 . | 1 | 1926–1926 |
Cook v. Morris
green
1 sentence1926Cook v. Morris, 66 Conn. 196 , 33 Atl. 949 ; Fritz v. Gaudet, 101 Conn. 52 , 124 Atl. 841 ; Colvin v. Delaney, 101 Conn. 73, 79 , 124 Atl. 841 . | 1 | 1926–1926 |
Dale's Appeal from Probate
green
1 sentence1921Each case must be left to the sound discretion of the trial judge, and he must determine in the light of the rule laid down in Dale’s Appeal, 57 Conn. 143 , 17 Atl. 757 . | 1 | 1921–1921 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.