Legal Opinion
State v. Nieves
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 10, 1995No. 12755PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchaller, J.
The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of sale of a narcotic substance in violation of General Statutes § 21a-277 (a).1 The defendant claims that the trial court (1) improperly refused to give a separate instruction on testimony by police officers, (2) allowed an improper *548in-court demonstration, (3) permitted the prosecutor to engage in misconduct during the trial and closing argument, and (4) improperly denied the motion for judgment of acquittal, which the defendant based on insufficient evidence of his identity. We affirm the judgment of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. GreenfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. WhipperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- State v. DanielsConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
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- Lapointe v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2015
- State v. NievesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995