Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided August 21, 2001No. AC 20829PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DRANGINIS, J.
The defendant, Scott Smith, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-*12854a (a), sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 and sexual assault in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-72a. On appeal, the defendant claims the trial court improperly (1) failed to instruct the jury on manslaughter in the first degree, General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (1), as a lesser offense included within the offense of murder, (2) failed to order a mistrial on the basis…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
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- State v. WhistnantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
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3Cited by12 opinions
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