Legal Opinion

State v. Hawley

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 17, 2007No. AC 27466PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

The defendant, Theodore Hawley, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of breach of the peace in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-181 (a) (1) and (5). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) refused to give a jury instruction on self-defense despite his request to charge and (2) denied his motion for a judgment of acquittal as to his conviction under § 53a-181 (a) (1). We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On December 1, 2005,…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. IndrisanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. United States v. Gaetano FrizziCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  3. State v. SzymkiewiczSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  4. State v. Lo SaccoConnecticut Appellate Court · 1987
  5. State v. SpellsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003

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4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wiseman v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  2. State v. RoseConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  3. State v. TaverasConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  4. State v. HawleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. State v. HawleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007

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