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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-229 (2025)

Using motor vehicle without owner's permission

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Section 14-229 is repealed.

(1949 Rev., S. 2417; P.A. 76-42, S. 1.)

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Cited in 12 cases, 1965–1970 · leading case: Tracy v. Johnson, 239 A.2d 477 (Conn. 1968).
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Tracy v. Johnson, 239 A.2d 477 (Conn. 1968). · cites it 2× “On September 8, 1966, he was convicted in the Circuit Court of the crime of using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission; General Statutes § 14-229; and was given a suspended sentence to the Connecticut reformatory in Cheshire, with probation for one year.”
State v. Wilson, 212 A.2d 75 (Conn. 1965). “The defendant was tried on an information charging him with four counts of burglary in violation of § 53-68 of the General Statutes and one count of using a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner in violation of § 14-229 of the General Statutes. Two of the burglary…”
In re Appeal of Bailey, 262 A.2d 177 (Conn. 1969). “to 1966] § 14-229); that, while supposedly confined in Meriden in the treatment unit (which the transcript indicates has several rooms in which unruly inmates may be kept in locked confinement), he succeeded in getting out and assaulted a staff member, inflicting injuries…”
State v. Pitt, 253 A.2d 671 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1969). · cites it 6× “The defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission in violation of General Statutes § 14-229, which provides for a maximum term of one year in jail for the first violation.”
State v. Baker, 209 A.2d 95 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). · cites it 2× “Baker, nineteen years of age, on March 24, 1964, did plead guilty to all counts of a substituted information charging him with three counts of using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission, in violation of General Statutes § 14-229, which provides for a penalty of not…”
State v. McLeese, 208 A.2d 759 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). · cites it 2× “The defendant, born on March 10, 1946, pleaded guilty, on March 9, 1964, to two separate counts of using a motor vehicle without the permission of the owner, in violation of General Statutes § 14-229. This enactment provides for a penalty of not more than ten years.”
State v. Maksimik, 230 A.2d 611 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1967). · cites it 2× “The defendant, age sixteen, pleaded guilty to four counts of breaking and entering without permission, in violation of § 53-75 of the General Statutes; one count of larceny where the value exceeded $15 but did not exceed $250, in violation of § 53-63; one count of taking a motor…”
State v. Marshall, 276 A.2d 916 (Conn. App. Ct. 1970). · cites it 2× “The facts as shown by the record are as follows: On April 25, 1968, the defendant was convicted in the Circuit Court in the sixth circuit of the crime of using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission in violation of § 14-229 of the General Statutes. 1 Acting under the…”
State v. Comstock, 207 A.2d 276 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). “On November 13, 1964, the defendant, sixteen years of age, was presented for *454 sentence in the Circuit Court in the fourth circuit on an information charging him with using a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission, in violation of § 14-229 of the General Statutes, which…”
State v. Wolff, 207 A.2d 274 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). “ion of § 53-76 of the General Statutes, for which the penalty is imprisonment for not more than four years; (2) two counts of larceny exceeding $15 but not exceeding $250, in violation of §53-63 (a), which provides for a fine of not more than $200 or imprisonment for not more…”
State v. Langley, 216 A.2d 445 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). “The defendant, then sixteen years of age, pleaded guilty to three charges that he did on May 11, 1964, on May 15, 1964, and on July 13, 1964, take a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission in violation of § 14-229 of the General Statutes, which prescribes a fine of not more…”
State v. Duntz, 208 A.2d 761 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1965). “This defendant, age sixteen, pleaded guilty to an information charging him with the crime of taking a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission, § 14-229 of the General Statutes, which provides for a maximum fine of $1000, one year in jail, or both.”
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