State v. Robinson

Opinion

SULLIVAN, J.

The defendant, Henry G. Robinson, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of attempt to commit assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 (a) (2) and 53a-59 (a) (1), threatening in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-62 (a) (1) and interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167a (a). On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the state presented insufficient evidence that he completed a substantial step toward assaulting the contemplated victim and (2) certain comments made…