Legal Opinion

State v. Fleming

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 10, 1995No. 11816PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, J.

The defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of conspiracy to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-134 (a) (2)1 and 53a-48.2 The *558defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) admitted the prior statement of a witness for substantive purposes, (2) admitted evidence that was more prejudicial than probative, and (3) gave a “missing witness” instruction under the Secondino rule. The defendant additionally argues that there was insufficient evidence to establish the essential elements of conspiracy. Finally, the defendant…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. WhelanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. Secondino v. New Haven Gas Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1960
  4. State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. State v. MorrillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. MaiaConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  2. State v. TaylorConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  3. State v. BattleConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  4. State v. JamesConnecticut Appellate Court · 2002
  5. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995

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