Legal Opinion

State v. Trotter

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 9, 2002No. AC 20886PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

The defendant, Roy Trotter, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of attempt to commit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 and 53a-54a (a), assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (5) and carrying a pistol without a permit in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1997) § 29-35 (a).1

On appeal, the defendant claims that contrary to the rule of State v. Whelan, 200 Conn. 743, 753, 513 A.2d 86, cert. denied, 479 U.S. 994, 107 S. Ct. 597, 93 L. Ed. *32d 598 (1986), the trial court improperly admitted…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. State v. CobbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. Meek v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. State v. Francis D.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003

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