Legal Opinion

State v. Montanez

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 28, 1991No. 13750PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.

The defendant, Ricardo Montanez, appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a).1 He claims that the trial court improperly: (1) denied his motion for judgment of acquittal because the evidence was insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he intended to kill the vie*18tim; (2) refused to charge the jury on the lesser included offense of manslaughter in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-56 (a) (l);2 and (3) admitted a prior consistent statement of a witness for the state. We affirm the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. State v. WhistnantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  4. Schulz v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. State v. AmarilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  2. Kelley v. BonneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. Miller v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  4. State v. StanleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  5. State v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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