Legal Opinion
State v. Sinvil
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 10, 2004No. SC 17021PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
The principal issue in this certified appeal is whether the Appellate Court, in reversing the defendant’s judgment of conviction of one count of sexual assault in the fourth degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-73a and one count of unlawful restraint in the second degree in violation of General *518Statutes § 53a-96, properly concluded that certain remarks made by the prosecutor during the rebuttal phase of closing arguments deprived the defendant of his due process right to a fair trial, as protected by the federal constitution.1 On appeal, although conceding that the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. CeballosSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. CruzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- State v. ConeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
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3Cited by36 opinions
- State v. PierreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. SawyerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. LusterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. CanalesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
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