State v. Lemoine

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of sexual assault in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-72a (a) (1) (B),1 risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-21,2 and two counts of assault of a peace officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167c (a) (l).3 On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) denied his motions for a directed verdict and judgment of acquittal on the count of sexual assault in the third degree, (2) instructed the jury by failing to relate the issues of law…