Legal Opinion

State v. Blackwell

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided October 31, 1989No. 7037PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connell, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a)1 and sexual assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-71 (a) (l).2 He does not appeal his conviction for risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-21 that arose out of the same events.

The defendant makes two claims of error. First, he asserts that he was unconstitutionally punished twice *195for the same offense. Second, he claims that the trial court improperly denied his motion to suppress…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Iannelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Kohlfuss v. Warden of Connecticut State PrisonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1962

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. KulmacSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  2. State v. DePastinoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  3. State v. LawsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  4. State v. GilchristConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
  5. State v. RussellConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991

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