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State v. Carter

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 25, 2024No. SC20779Published

1Opinion of the Court

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JACQUES CARTER (SC 20779) Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D’Auria, Mullins, Ecker, Alexander and Dannehy, Js. Syllabus The defendant appealed from the judgment of conviction of home invasion and burglary in the first degree. The defendant claimed, inter alia, that the Page 46 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL October 15, 2024 44 OCTOBER, 2024

350 Conn. 43

State v. Carter trial court improperly allowed the jury to determine that the air gun he had been carrying during the home invasion constituted a deadly weapon for purposes of the offenses of which he was convicted. Held: The…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Yates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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