Legal Opinion
State v. Borrelli
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided August 10, 1993No. 14571PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.
The defendant, Anthony J. Borrelli, raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court improperly admitted a prior inconsistent statement of the victim for substantive purposes; and (2) whether the trial court improperly allowed expert testimony on battered woman’s syndrome for the purposes of impeaching the victim’s trial testimony and providing a possible explanation for her recantation.
The defendant was charged in an information with kidnapping in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92 (a) (2) (A), assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes §…
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