Legal Opinion

State v. Holley

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 30, 2013No. AC 34085PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The defendant, Alexander Holley, Jr., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered following a jury trial, of one count of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-21. On appeal, *560the defendant claims that (1) there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction of risk of injury to a child and (2) the prosecutor committed certain improprieties during closing argument that deprived him of a fair trial. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On the afternoon of August 21, 2010, K,1 the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. State v. SinghSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  4. State v. PaduaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. State v. PayneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2012

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerConnecticut Appellate Court · 2018
  2. State v. James E.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  3. State v. SantiagoConnecticut Appellate Court · 2019
  4. Holley v. CookDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2021
  5. Holley v. CookDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2020

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