Legal Opinion
State v. Ruiz
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 6, 1976PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarber, J.
The defendant was charged in an information with one count of assault in the first degree in violation of § 53a-59 (a) (1) of the General Statutes. Upon a trial to a jury, he was found guilty of the crime of assault in the second degree in violation of § 53a-60 (a) (2) of the General Statutes and sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. On appeal from that judgment he filed thirteen assignments of error, but in his brief he has pursued only five issues, claiming that the court erred: (1) in its charge to the jury; (2) in denying a motion for a mistrial; (3) in denying a motion to dismiss the…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
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3Cited by121 opinions
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