Legal Opinion
State v. Wright
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 19, 2005No. SC 17239PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZARELLA, J.
A jury found the defendant, Patrick Wright, guilty of one count of criminal violation of a protective order in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1999) § 53a-110b, as amended by Public Acts 1999, No. 99-240, § 4 (P.A. 99-240).1 The trial court rendered judgment in accordance with the jury verdict, and the defendant appealed,2 claiming that he was deprived of: (1) his right to present a defense, as guaranteed by the sixth and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution, when the court precluded him from introducing evidence that would have established that the…
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