Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 30, 2002No. AC 21304PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MIHALAKOS, J.

The defendant, Andre Johnson, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of reckless manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-55a1 and 53a-55 (a) (3).2 On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the trial court improperly violated his constitutional protection against double jeopardy by exercising the sentence enhancement provided for under General Statutes § 53-202k,3 (2) the evidence was insufficient to *275disprove his justification defense beyond a reasonable doubt and (3) prosecutorial misconduct…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. SivriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. State v. MorrillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  5. State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. YoungConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  2. State v. CruzConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  3. State v. PranckusConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  4. State v. DuboseConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. State v. BrownConnecticut Appellate Court · 2013

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