Legal Opinion
State v. Pena
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 19, 2011No. SC 18717PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
EVELEIGH, J.
The defendant, Antonio Pena, was convicted after a jury trial of the crimes of carrying a pistol without a permit in violation of General Statutes § 29-35 and criminal possession of a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-217 (a) (1), and was found not guilty of murder, either as a principal or an accessory, in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a and 53a-8. The defendant appeals 1 from the judgment of conviction claiming that the trial court improperly: (1) admitted testimony that the defendant previously had possessed a pistol on an occasion prior to the date…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Williams v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States v. John Christopher DoyleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Gary Bowdach, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Herbert BaylinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- State v. DillardConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- State v. GonzalezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2016
- State v. CollinsConnecticut Appellate Court · 2014
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