Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 24, 1985No. 11603PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSantaniello, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant, Van Harris, was found guilty of forgery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-139 (a) (1) and of being an accessory to robbery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-135 (a) (1) and 53a-8.1 In subsequent proceedings, the defendant was also found to be a persistent felony offender under General Statutes (Rev. to 1979) § 53a-40 (b).2 He was sentenced to an effective term of not less than nine nor more than eighteen years. On appeal he claims that: (1) there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. ScielzoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  3. State v. MorrillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  4. Doe v. MansonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  5. State v. GarganoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Simko v. Zoning Board of AppealsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  3. State v. KempSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  4. State v. CorreaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. State v. FosterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987

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