Legal Opinion

State v. George B.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 25, 2001No. SC 16504PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SULLIVAN, C. J.

The defendant, George B., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, on charges of sexual assault in the first degree in *781violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a) (l)1 and sexual assault in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-72a (a) (2),2 in connection with an incident involving the daughter of his adopted daughter.

The defendant raises five issues on appeal. He contends that the trial court: (1) violated his due process right to a fair trial by failing to order, sua sponte, a competency examination after observing his…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  4. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. State v. KulmacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. State v. PeelerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  2. State v. PierreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  3. State v. McKenzie-AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  4. State v. RandolphSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006

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