Legal Opinion
State v. Peters
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided April 2, 1996No. 13599; 14240PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeiman, J.
In this consolidated appeal, the defendant appeals in the first case from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-211 and assault in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-61.2 The defendant appeals in the second case from the judgment of conviction of a violation of probation, rendered by the court by reason of his convictions in the first case.3
The defendant claims that his conviction in the first case is fatally flawed because the trial court improperly (1) instructed the jury on…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. EbronSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- State v. HeinemannSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- State v. AndersonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
- State v. ALVARO F.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- State v. CruzConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
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