Legal Opinion

State v. Kirk R.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided October 19, 2004No. SC 16940PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The defendant appeals, following our grant of certification,2 from the judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the trial court’s judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Stat*501utes (Rev. to 1997) § 53a-70 (a) (2),3 and two counts of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1997) § 53-21 (2).4 The defendant claims that the Appellate Court improperly concluded that § 53a-70 (b), which provides for a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years imprisonment if the victim…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Neder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State v. FaganSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  2. State v. BrunettiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  3. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  4. State v. BellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. State v. T.R.D.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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