Legal Opinion

State v. Tucker

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided September 22, 1998No. AC 16427PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SPEAR, J.

The defendant, Joel Tucker, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1995) § 53-21,1 and from the judgment of viola*508tion of probation. The defendant claims that (1) § 53-21 is unconstitutionally vague as applied to the facts of this case, 2 (2) given the trial court’s instructions regarding what constitutes an act under § 53-21, there was insufficient evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict, and (3) the trial court improperly refused to set aside the violation of probation charge…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. State v. SivriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  4. State v. GreenfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. PickeringSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. State v. Robert H.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  3. In re Michael L.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2000
  4. State v. TuckerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  5. State v. Robert H.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2002

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