Legal Opinion

State v. Watts

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 9, 2002No. AC 21966PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FLYNN, J.

The defendant, Chauncey Watts, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-55a (a) and 53a-8 (a), and three counts of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (5) and 53a-8 (a). On appeal, the defendant claims (1) that there was insufficient evidence to support each of his convictions, (2) that the trial court improperly denied his motion for a judgment of acquittal after the state’s casein-chief, (3) that the juiy’s verdict was…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. Gaudio v. Griffin Health Services Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1999

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. MillerConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
  2. State v. GonzalezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  3. State v. JacksonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  4. State v. StagnittaConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  5. State v. BermudezConnecticut Appellate Court · 2020

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