¶1 (dissenting). Judge Jennings and I agree with the law of the majority opinion but feel that the evidence justified the trial court in finding the corpus delicti proven under the principles there set forth.
132 Conn. 163
43 A.2d 76
State v. Skinner
Decided June 1, 1945
Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 1945-06-01
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Decided 1945-06-01
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