Legal Opinion
State v. Nelson
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 16, 1985No. 2788PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaly, J.
The trial court found the defendant guilty of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a), burglary in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-103 (a) and lar*515ceny in the fourth degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-125. From the judgment of conviction, the defendant has appealed,1 challenging the victim’s in-court identification of him.
The trial court found the following factual situation: The victim, a well educated graduate student, was asleep in her bedroom in a prone position when she was awakened about 6:30 a.m. by someone…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- State v. TheriaultSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- State v. VassSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- State v. DicksonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
- State v. ReddickConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
- State v. FrazierConnecticut Appellate Court · 1986
- State v. MitchellConnecticut Appellate Court · 1986
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