State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.
The defendant, Leslie Jones, was found guilty by a jury of kidnapping in the first degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92 (a) (2) (A).1 On August 26, 1988, the court sentenced him to a term of twenty-five years imprisonment. The defendant now claims on appeal: (1) that § 53a-92 (a) (2) (A), prohibiting kidnapping in the first degree, is, under the circumstances of this case, unconstitutionally vague, and thus violates his right to due process; (2) that the evidence submitted in this case was insufficient to sustain a con*175viction of the crime of kidnapping in the first degree; (3)…
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