Legal Opinion
State v. Little
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 18, 1984No. 10853PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
In this case, the defendant, Charles Little, was accused of entering and remaining unlawfully in the residence of Frances M. Hillman on Greens Farms Road in Westport on January 8, 1980, with intent to commit a crime therein.1 After a trial to the jury, the defendant was convicted of the crime of burglary in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-10S (a).2
On appeal, he claims that the trial court erred in failing to order the entry of a judgment of acquittal on the charge of burglary in the third degree. The basis of this claim is three pronged. He argues that the evidence…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Pierce v. AlbaneseSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
- State v. RoqueSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
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3Cited by80 opinions
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- State v. SivriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. SinclairSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- State v. SchiappaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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