Legal Opinion
State v. Ortiz
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided February 20, 1996No. 13786PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.
The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53SL-55.1 On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) determined that it had jurisdiction over him so as to allow it to convict him of the lesser included offense of manslaughter in the first degree, (2) admitted evidence of prior uncharged crimes and misconduct, (3) failed to rectify its acknowledged error of admitting evidence that the defendant threatened a witness, (4) admitted evidence of a threat made against…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- State v. GlennSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
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