Legal Opinion
State v. Krijger
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 2, 2011No. AC 31216PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HARPER, J.
The defendant, Stephen J. Krijger, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of threatening in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-62 (a) (3) and breach of the peace in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-181 (a) (3). The defendant claims that the evidence was insufficient to establish that the statements on which his conviction was based constituted “true threats” as required for conviction under §§ 53a-62 (a) (3) and 53a-181 (a) (3), rather than protected speech under the first amendment to the United…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc. v. ConnaughtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Virginia v. BlackSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- State v. DeloretoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
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3Cited by7 opinions
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