Legal Opinion
State v. Slater
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 31, 2006No. AC 26356PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GRUENDEL, J.
The defendant, John Slater, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a) (1) and kidnapping in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92 (a) (2) (B). The defendant claims that the trial court (1) violated his right of confrontation by admitting certain hearsay evidence and (2) violated his right to a fair trial by denying his request for a special jury instruction. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The jury reasonably could have found the…
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