State v. Seeley

The principal issue in this appeal is whether, in a trial to the court, the state presented sufficient evidence in its case-in-chief to support the conviction of the defendant, James Seeley, of forgery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-139(a)(1) 1 in connection with a document created to facilitate the purchase of a vehicle on behalf of a corporation. 2 In challenging the sufficiency of the evidence presented, the defendant claims that we should exercise our supervisory authority over the administration of justice to abandon the waiver rule 3 in the context of court…