Legal Opinion
State v. Pereira
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided September 24, 2002No. AC 21857PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLYNN, J.
The defendant, Ricardo Pereira, appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury trial for murder and kidnapping in the first degree in violation *547of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a (a)1 and 53a-92 (a) (2) (A)2 respectively. On appeal, the defendant claims (1) that the state committed prosecutorial misconduct during cross-examination and in closing argument, (2) that the trial court improperly instructed the jury on the element of intent and the concept of reasonable doubt, (3) that the court improperly denied his motion to suppress his written statement and (4) that the court…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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