Legal Opinion

State v. Reis

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided February 1, 1994No. 11572PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connell, J.

The defendant appeals from his conviction, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a pistol or revolver in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1991) § 53a-217 (a).1 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) precluded him from cross-examining the victim concerning his pending civil action, (2) ruled on the granting of immunity for a potential defense witness, (3) refused to admit a state*523ment against penal interest into evidence, and (4) interpreted the sentencing provision of General Statutes § 53a-217.2 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury could…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. GaynorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. State v. HernandezSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. State v. LubeskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. State v. MilumSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. State v. DeFreitasSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Grayson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1999
  2. Morant v. StateConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  3. State v. TysonConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  4. State v. ColeConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  5. State v. OliverConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996

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