State v. Fernando V.

The defendant, Fernando V., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered following a jury trial, of one count of sexual assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-71(a)(1), one count of sexual assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-71(a)(4), and two counts of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-21(a)(2). The defendant claims on appeal that the trial court improperly precluded him from presenting testimony from the complainant's boyfriend of four years. In particular, the defendant argues that the…