Legal Opinion

State v. Dwyer

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 8, 2000No. AC 18315PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LAVERY, J.

The defendant, Joseph N. Dwyer, Sr., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of attempt to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-492 and *20953a-134 (a) (4).3 He claims that (1) the state’s attorney engaged in prosecutorial misconduct that deprived him of his constitutional right to a fair trial and (2) the trial court improperly instructed the jury regarding intent. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The following facts are relevant to the resolution of this appeal. On March 21, 1995, the defendant entered a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. State v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  4. State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. CatorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  2. State v. ColonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  3. State v. DuteauConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  4. State v. AponteConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  5. State v. JohnsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001

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