Legal Opinion

State v. Akande

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided December 16, 2008No. AC 27755PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ROBINSON, J.

The defendant, Jason Shola Akande, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of forgery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-139 (a) (1) and (2) and two counts of larceny in the sixth degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-119 (2) and 53a-125b. On appeal, the defendant argues that (1) the third count of the information charging him with forgery in the second degree was defective and failed to charge him with a crime, (2) the court improperly instructed the jury by failing to include in its charge the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  4. State v. SpigaroloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. State v. AlvarezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. EbronSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  2. State v. AkandeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  3. State v. BaptisteConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  4. State v. AkandeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  5. Reynolds v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016

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