Legal Opinion
State v. Nance
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided February 16, 2010No. AC 30047PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HARPER, J.
The defendant, Willette Nance, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered following a jury trial, of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (l). The defendant claims that the trial court (1) improperly denied her motion for a mistrial after the prosecutor referred to inadmissible evidence during his cross-examination of her and (2) improperly instructed the jury with regard to the essential element of intent. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
On the basis of the evidence presented at trial, the jury reasonably could have found…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. SkakelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. AustinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- State v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
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3Cited by7 opinions
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