Legal Opinion
State v. Sinclair
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 30, 1990No. 7293PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLavery, J.
The defendant is appealing from a judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of burglary in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-102, and larceny in the fourth degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-125. He also appeals from a judgment of conviction, after a trial to the court, of being a persistent serious felony offender in violation of General Statutes § 53a-40 (b). The defendant claims that the trial court erred (1) in failing to strike the testimony of a witness whose statement was lost by the police, (2) in failing to declare a mistrial or to give a curative…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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