Legal Opinion

State v. Wilder

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 17, 2011No. AC 31369PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FLYNN, J.

The defendant, Kenneth Wilder, appeals from the judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of attempt to possess crack cocaine in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 (a) (1) and 21a-279 (a) and possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to use in violation of General Statutes § 21a-267 (a). On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the trial court improperly failed to instruct the jury on the defense of entrapment and (2) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient for the jury to find beyond a reasonable doubt that he was guilty of possession of drug…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. State v. KitchensSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011
  3. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1965
  4. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
  5. State v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. Daniel G.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2014
  2. State v. Daniel G.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2014
  3. State v. ProsperConnecticut Appellate Court · 2015
  4. State v. WilderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2011

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