Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 30, 1986No. 12444; 12452PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The defendant, Barry Smith, was charged in a substitute information with the crimes of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70, and unlawful restraint in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-95. His trial was consolidated with that of a codefendant, Mark Lott, who was charged in a substitute information with identical offenses arising from the same incident. Both defendants were convicted by a jury as charged and sentenced to terms of imprisonment.
All charges arose from the complaint of a sixteen year old girl. At trial, the victim…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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