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10 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1986–2026 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
United States v. Michael David Robelogreen2 sentences1996Rather, judges may consider a wide variety of information. . . .’ United States v. Robelo, 596 F.2d 868, 870 (9th Cir. 1979). 1988Consideration of many sources of information is possible because “ ‘due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial.’ ” State v. Huey, supra, 127 , quoting United States v. Robelo, 596 F.2d 868, 870 (9th Cir. 1979). | 3 | 3 |
State v. Langstongreen2 sentences2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). 2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). | 1 | 1 |
Williams v. Oklahomagreen2 sentences1987Rather, the court may consider any responsible unsworn information “relative to the circumstances of the crime and to the convicted person’s life and circumstance.” State v. Huey, supra, 127 ; see Williams v. Oklahoma, 358 U.S. 576, 584 , 79 S. Ct. 421 , 3 L. 1987Rather, the court may consider any responsible unsworn information “relative to the circumstances of the crime and to the convicted person’s life and circumstance.” State v. Huey, supra, 127 ; see Williams v. Oklahoma, 358 U.S. 576, 584 , 79 S. Ct. 421 , 3 L. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Altajir
green
2 sentences2026Although “due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial”; (internal quotation marks omitted) State v. Altajir, 303 Conn. 304, 316 , 33 A.3d 193 (2012); “[t]he trial court’s discretion . . . is not completely unfettered. 2026Although “due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial”; (internal quotation marks omitted) State v. Altajir, 303 Conn. 304, 316 , 33 A.3d 193 (2012); “[t]he trial court’s discretion . . . is not completely unfettered. | 2 | 2013–2026 |
State v. Huey
green
2 sentences1998This claim is without merit. “ ‘Generally, due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial.’ ” State v. Huey, 199 Conn. 121, 127 , 505 A.2d 1242 (1986). 1998This claim is without merit. “ ‘Generally, due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial.’ ” State v. Huey, 199 Conn. 121, 127 , 505 A.2d 1242 (1986). | 2 | 1998–2010 |
State v. Belcher
green
2 sentences2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). 2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
State v. ERIC M.
green
2 sentences2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). 2026As a matter of due process, information may be considered as a basis for a sentence only if it has some minimal indicium of reliability.”8 (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Id., 317 ; see, e.g., State v. Langston, 346 Conn. 605, 636 , 294 A.3d 1002 (2023), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 144 S. Ct. 698 , 217 L. Ed. 2d 391 (2024); State v. Belcher, 342 Conn. 1, 12 , 268 A.3d 616 (2022); State v. Eric M., 271 Conn. 641, 650 , 858 A.2d 767 (2004). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
State v. Bletsch
green
2 sentences2012Rather, judges may consider a wide vari *317 ety of information.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Bletsch, 281 Conn. 5, 20 , 912 A.2d 992 (2007). 2012Rather, judges may consider a wide vari *317 ety of information.” (Citations omitted; internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Bletsch, 281 Conn. 5, 20 , 912 A.2d 992 (2007). | 1 | 2012–2012 |
State v. Patterson
green
2 sentences1997Rather, judges may consider a wide variety of information . . . ." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Patterson, CT Page 11983 236 Conn. 561 , 570 , 674 A.2d 416 (1996). 1997Rather, judges may consider a wide variety of information . . . ." (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Patterson, CT Page 11983 236 Conn. 561 , 570 , 674 A.2d 416 (1996). | 1 | 1997–1997 |
State v. Thompson
green
2 sentences1996Ed. 2d 1347 (1983)]; State v. Thompson, 197 Conn. 67, 77 , 495 A.2d 1054 (1985).” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Patterson, supra, 37 Conn. App. 818 -19. “ ‘Generally, due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial. 1996Ed. 2d 1347 (1983)]; State v. Thompson, 197 Conn. 67, 77 , 495 A.2d 1054 (1985).” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) State v. Patterson, supra, 37 Conn. App. 818 -19. “ ‘Generally, due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
United States v. John Christopher Doyle
green
1 sentence1986“The narrowing of the indictment to a single count limits the maximum punishment the court can impose but not the scope of the court’s consideration within the maximum.” United States v. Doyle, supra. “Generally, due process does not require that information considered by the trial judge prior to sentencing meet the same high procedural standard as evidence introduced at trial. | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.