Legal Opinion

State v. Bates

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 11, 1953PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.

The defendant was charged in the Superior Court in Litchfield County with the crime of carnal knowledge of a minor female under the age of sixteen years in violation of § 8562 of the General Statutes. The offense was alleged to have been committed in New Milford on or about April 10, 1951. The defendant pleaded not guilty, was found guilty by the jury and was sentenced by the court. He has appealed to this court, claiming error in the denial of his motion to set aside the verdict, in two rulings upon the admission of evidence, and in the court’s charge to the jury. The complaining witness,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. People v. RutiglianoNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  3. State v. FerroneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1922
  4. Commonwealth v. McDermottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  5. Weller v. Fish Transport Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1937

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. DeatoreSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
  2. State v. VitaleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  3. State v. TaltonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. State v. RallsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
  5. State v. AyalaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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