Legal Opinion

State v. Silva

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 12, 2008No. SC 17638PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

VERTEFEUILLE, J.

The defendant, Madalena Silva, appealed to the Appellate Court from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 2003) § 58a-167a, 1 claiming that the state did not present sufficient evidence to support her conviction. 2 The Appellate Court majority agreed with the defendant’s claim, reversing the judgment of the trial court and remanding the case with direction to render-judgment of not guilty. State v. Silva, 93 Conn. App. 349, 360-61, 889 A.2d 834 (2006). 3 Thereafter,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Hi-Ho Tower, Inc. v. Com-Tronics, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  3. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  5. State v. SilvaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. WinotSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  2. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  3. State v. HedgeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  4. Smith v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  5. State v. WilliamsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2008

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