State v. Lash

The defendant appeals from his conviction, after a jury trial, of attempt to commit assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-59 (a) (1) and 53a-49 (a), and assault on a peace officer in violation of General Statutes § 53a-167c (a) (l).1 The defendant claims that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to allow the jury to find him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

The jury could reasonably have found the following facts. On February 25, 1987, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Robert McKenzie left his Madison home, located west…