Legal Opinion

State v. Lenihan

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 28, 1964PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHouse, J.

The defendant, Robert Lenihan, was convicted by a jury of the crime of attempting to commit an indecent assault. At the conclusion of this trial, the defendant, having been properly warned in the absence of the court, as provided by § 54-118 of the General Statutes, was presented as a second offender and pleaded not guilty. He elected trial to the court, was found guilty and was sentenced to prison for a term of not less than four nor more than nine years. From this judgment he has appealed.

The basic assignment of error is addressed to the court’s conclusion that upon all the evidence the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Guerriero v. GalassoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
  2. State v. DeCosterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  3. Hellman v. KarpSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1919
  4. State v. DelVecchioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  5. McCleave v. John J. Flanagan Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  2. State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
  4. Karp v. Urban Redevelopment CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  5. State v. CobbsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973

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