Legal Opinion

State v. Bunker

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided April 7, 1992No. 10086PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDupont, C. J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of the crime of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (3).1 The defendant claims *324that the trial court (1) improperly instructed the jury and (2) improperly denied his motion for judgment of acquittal because the evidence presented was insufficient to allow the jury to find him guilty of assault in the first degree under General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (3). We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury could have reasonably found the following facts. On November 25, 1989,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. PinnockSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  2. State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. State v. BunkleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. State v. GiguereSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. State v. AvilaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  3. State v. McMahonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. State v. BestConnecticut Appellate Court · 2000
  5. State v. AbdalazizConnecticut Appellate Court · 1997

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