Legal Opinion
State v. McDonough
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 24, 1987No. 13155PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.
After a jury trial the defendant was found guilty of the crimes of assault in the third degree, a violation of General Statutes § 53a-61, sexual assault *353in the third degree, a violation of General Statutes § 53a-72a, and unlawful restraint in the first degree, a violation of General Statutes § 53a-95. State v. McDonough, 9 Conn. App. 631, 521 A.2d 160 (1987). The Appellate Court determined that the trial court had erred in instructing the jury concerning the inferences it might draw from circumstantial evidence. The state, after this court had granted certification, appealed from the…
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