Case Name: State of Connecticut v. Michael J. Marsala
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1989-11-09
Citations: 213 Conn. 805
Docket Number: 
Parties: State of Connecticut v. Michael J. Marsala
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 213
Pages: 805–805

Head Matter:
State of Connecticut v. Michael J. Marsala
G. Douglas Nash, chief of legal services, and Richard Emanuel, assistant public defender, in support of the petition.
Richard F. Jacobson, assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.
Decided November 9, 1989

Opinion:
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 19 Conn. App. 478, is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Does a good faith exception to the exclusionary rule exist under Connecticut law; and if so, did the Appellate Court err in concluding that the good faith exception was applicable in this case?"