context: The court held that since notice was mandatory, substantial compliance along the lines suggested by the state was insufficient and that suppression was required even if the defendant could show no prejudice resulting from the violation. The court correctly noted that in these respects the Connecticut statute was stricter than the federal wiretapping statute.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.parenthetical: unnotified defendant entitled to suppression only upon a showing of prejudice
citation_a.sentence: See 18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-2520 (1982); id. § 2518(8)(d) (the authorizing judge has discretion to determine whether notice should be sent to a person not named in wiretap authorization); United States v. Donovan, 429 U.S. 413, 438-39 & n. 26, 97 S.Ct. 658, 673 & n. 26, 50 L.Ed.2d 652 (1977) (unnotified defendant entitled to suppression only upon a showing of prejudice); United States v. Fury, 554 F.2d 522, 528-29 (2d Cir.1977) (same), cert. denied, 436 U.S. 931, 98 S.Ct. 2831, 56 L.Ed.2d 776 (1978).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 404 A.2d 873, 878
citation_b.parenthetical: "Connecticut scheme is ... in many respects more stringent than the equivalent federal act"
citation_b.sentence: See also State v. Grant, 176 Conn. 17, 25, 404 A.2d 873, 878 (1978) (“Connecticut scheme is ... in many respects more stringent than the equivalent federal act”).