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5 Connecticut opinions name it 1 courts 1987–2006 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.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Santosgreen
mass · 2003 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006But see Liu v. State, 628 A.2d 1376, 1386-87 (Del. 1993) (reaffirming requirement that, if factors exist in multitheoiy case that might create potential for jury confusion, state must prove at least one theory beyond reasonable doubt to unanimous jury); Commonwealth v. Santos, 440 Mass. 281, 287, 288, 290 , 797 N.E.2d 1191 (2003) (noting that although “the court has adopted the requirement that the jury be unanimous as to the ‘theory’ of guilt when the Commonwealth has proceeded on ‘alternate theories,’ ” different theories are “separate, distinct, and essentially unrelated ways in which the s

2006But see Liu v. State, 628 A.2d 1376, 1386-87 (Del. 1993) (reaffirming requirement that, if factors exist in multitheoiy case that might create potential for jury confusion, state must prove at least one theory beyond reasonable doubt to unanimous jury); Commonwealth v. Santos, 440 Mass. 281, 287, 288, 290 , 797 N.E.2d 1191 (2003) (noting that although “the court has adopted the requirement that the jury be unanimous as to the ‘theory’ of guilt when the Commonwealth has proceeded on ‘alternate theories,’ ” different theories are “separate, distinct, and essentially unrelated ways in which the s

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Phoebe G. v. Solnitgreen
conn · 1999 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
2 sentences

2005See Phoebe G. v. Solnit, 252 Conn. 68, 77 , 743 A.2d 606 (1999).

2005See Phoebe G. v. Solnit, 252 Conn. 68, 77 , 743 A.2d 606 (1999).

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Franklin v. Bergergreen
conn · 1989 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994Payne v. Fairfield Hills Hospital, 215 Conn. 675, 684 , 578 A.2d 1025 (1990); see also Franklin v. Berger, 211 Conn. 591 , 560 A.2d 444 (1989).

1994Payne v. Fairfield Hills Hospital, 215 Conn. 675, 684 , 578 A.2d 1025 (1990); see also Franklin v. Berger, 211 Conn. 591 , 560 A.2d 444 (1989).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (1)

CaseNegativeCited
Tze Poong Liu v. Stategreen
del · 1993 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006But see Liu v. State, 628 A.2d 1376, 1386-87 (Del. 1993) (reaffirming requirement that, if factors exist in multitheoiy case that might create potential for jury confusion, state must prove at least one theory beyond reasonable doubt to unanimous jury); Commonwealth v. Santos, 440 Mass. 281, 287, 288, 290 , 797 N.E.2d 1191 (2003) (noting that although “the court has adopted the requirement that the jury be unanimous as to the ‘theory’ of guilt when the Commonwealth has proceeded on ‘alternate theories,’ ” different theories are “separate, distinct, and essentially unrelated ways in which the s

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Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Metz green
conn · 1994
2 sentences

2003In State v. Metz, 230 Conn. 400, 417-18 , 645 A.2d 965 (1994), we stated that “[w]ith respect to release from confinement, this court has adopted the principle enunciated in Jones and reiterated in Foucha that, as a matter of due process, an acquittee is entitled to release when he has recovered his sanity or is no longer dangerous.” The defendant in the present case contends that her severe personality disorder is not a mental illness for the purposes of continued confinement because it does not implicate her level of dangerousness and does not bear a sufficient relationship to the psychosis

2003In State v. Metz, 230 Conn. 400, 417-18 , 645 A.2d 965 (1994), we stated that “[w]ith respect to release from confinement, this court has adopted the principle enunciated in Jones and reiterated in Foucha that, as a matter of due process, an acquittee is entitled to release when he has recovered his sanity or is no longer dangerous.” The defendant in the present case contends that her severe personality disorder is not a mental illness for the purposes of continued confinement because it does not implicate her level of dangerousness and does not bear a sufficient relationship to the psychosis

12003–2003
Payne v. Fairfield Hills Hospital green
conn · 1990
2 sentences

1994Payne v. Fairfield Hills Hospital, 215 Conn. 675, 684 , 578 A.2d 1025 (1990); see also Franklin v. Berger, 211 Conn. 591 , 560 A.2d 444 (1989).

1994Payne v. Fairfield Hills Hospital, 215 Conn. 675, 684 , 578 A.2d 1025 (1990); see also Franklin v. Berger, 211 Conn. 591 , 560 A.2d 444 (1989).

11994–1994
Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co. green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1987This court has adopted the standard of FTC v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co., 405 U.S. 233 , 92 S. Ct. 898 , 31 L.

1987This court has adopted the standard of FTC v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co., 405 U.S. 233 , 92 S. Ct. 898 , 31 L.

11987–1987

Statutes the citing opinions construe

CT § Conn. Gen. Stat. § 51-199 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

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