State v. Provost

Opinion

SPEAR, J.

The defendant, Richard E. Provost, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a) (2)1 and risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1991) § 53-21.2 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) precluded the cross-examination of a prosecution witness regarding her credibility in violation of the defendant’s fundamental right to confront witnesses pursuant to both the sixth amendment to the United States constitution and article…