Legal Opinion
State v. Rodgers
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 17, 1985No. 11842PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDannehy, J.
A jury found the defendant guilty of sexual assault in the first degree; General Statutes § 53a-70 (a); and of criminal attempt to commit murder. General Statutes §§ 53a-54 (a) and 53a-49 (a). He claims on appeal that the trial court erred: (1) in instructing the jury on the issue of insanity when no instruction was requested and no evidence of insanity was presented; (2) in instructing the jury on circumstantial evidence; (3) in instructing the jury on sexual assault in the first degree when the uncontroverted evidence revealed that the victim was unconscious when penetration occurred; (4)…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Connecticut v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Robert G. Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- State v. GaynorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- State v. RuizSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976
- State v. MasonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
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3Cited by109 opinions
- State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Bunkley v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- State v. PollittSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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