Legal Opinion
State v. Ward
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided May 20, 2003No. AC 22781PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHALLER, J.
The defendant, Robert Ward, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of burglary in the second degree in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1999) § 53a-102 (a).1 On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the trial court improperly denied his motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial,2 3and (2) that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The jury reasonably could have found the following relevant facts. In June, 2000, Willie Blake lived in a six-family apartment house at 103…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. SinclairSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- State v. HammondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State v. BrowneConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
- State v. JeffreysConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- State v. RamirezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- State v. PerezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
- State v. GriffinConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
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