Legal Opinion

State v. Gonzalez

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided March 11, 2008No. AC 27820PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, J.

The defendant, Angel Gonzalez, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court (1) failed to provide the jury with a special credibility instruction with respect to jailhouse informants, (2) improperly admitted into evidence certain hearsay testimony, (3) improperly instructed the jury, (4) improperly admitted evidence pertaining to motive, (5) improperly denied the defendant’s motion for a new trial and (6) improperly permitted the state to…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. PaduaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  3. State v. ColtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  4. State v. ColtonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. BennettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  2. State v. SilvaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2009
  3. State v. DoughertyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  4. State v. SeekinsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  5. State v. CoyneConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010

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