Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 14, 1985No. 11142PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSantaniello, J.

The defendant, Lawrence A. Taylor, was charged by substitute information with one count each of burglary in the first degree, General Statutes §§ 53a-101 (a) (1) and SSa-S,1 and larceny in the first degree, General Statutes §§ 53a-119 and *22753a-122 (a) (2). 2 He was convicted by a jury of six at a trial before Callahan, J. On appeal the defendant claims the trial court erred (1) in denying his motion to set aside the verdict and (2) in failing properly to instruct the jury. We find no error.

From the evidence presented at trial the jury could have reasonably found the following facts: On the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  2. State v. KurvinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. State v. DerricoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  4. State v. ScielzoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  5. State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. TatumSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. State v. HerringSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. State v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  4. State v. SiminoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  5. State v. PollittSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987

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