Legal Opinion
State v. McCarthy
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided February 5, 2008No. AC 28452PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLYNN, C. J.
The defendant, Troy McCarthy, appeals from the judgment of conviction, following a juiy trial, of one count of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the court improperly denied his motion for a new trial, (2) the court improperly admitted certain impeachment evidence for substantive purposes, (3) the court improperly instructed the jury and (4) he was deprived of a fair trial due to prosecutorial impropriety. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The following facts, which the jury reasonably could have found, are…
2Cases cited44 opinions
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. ColonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- State v. StevensonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
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3Cited by22 opinions
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