State v. Jenkins

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction,1 rendered after a jury trial, of assault of a peace officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167c2 and interfering with an officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167a.3 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) failed to instruct the jury on the elements of intent and causation as to the charge of assault of a peace officer, (2) failed to instruct the jury on the element of intent as to the charge of interference with an officer, and (3) violated his right not to be placed in double jeopardy. We affirm the…