Legal Opinion
State v. McClain
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 28, 1990No. 8278PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNorcott, J.
After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of the crimes of assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-60 (a) (5) and interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167a. On appeal, the defendant challenges the trial court’s (1) partial denial of his motion in limine to exclude prior convictions, (2) admission into evidence of the sentences imposed for the defendant’s prior convictions, and (3) admission into evidence of hearsay testimony by a state police officer concerning statements made to him by a prison inmate. We affirm the trial…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- State v. HinckleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- State v. RuthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- State v. NardiniSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- State v. IrvingConnecticut Appellate Court · 1992
- State v. WraggConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
- State v. HubbardConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
- Commonwealth v. KalhauserMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2001
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