Legal Opinion
State v. Hyatt
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 6, 1987No. 4463PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBorden, J.
The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of sexual assault in the second degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-71 (a) (4).1 The defendant claims that the trial court erred in denying his motion, made at the close of all the evidence, for a judgment of acquittal for the failure of the state to produce sufficient evidence on an essential element of the crime. We find no error.
The fifteen year old victim was a foster child placed in the home and under the care of the defendant and his wife by the department of children and youth services. The victim was…
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- State v. RileyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
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3Cited by7 opinions
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