Legal Opinion
State v. Sanders
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 4, 2005No. AC 24032PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DiPENTIMA, J.
After a jury trial, the defendant, Leon Sanders, was convicted of two counts of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (1) and (5). Thereafter, he was convicted, after a trial to the court, of being a persistent dangerous felony offender in violation of General Statutes § 53a-40 (a) *759(1) (A). In his appeal from the judgment of the trial court, the defendant raises three claims. He contends that the court improperly (1) admitted evidence of prior misconduct, (2) restricted cross-examination of the victim and (3) disallowed a witness’…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- State v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- State v. James G.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- State v. SierraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. HamptonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
- Sanders v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
- State v. StephensonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- Whitaker v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2005
- State v. SweeneyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
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