State v. Cecil J.

Apr 12, 2007
SC 17890
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The defendant’s petition for certification ‍​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‍for appeal from the Appellate Court, 99 Conn. App. ‍​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‍274 (AC 26510), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did ‍​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‍the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court ‍​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‍properly excluded evidence of prior sexual conduct pursuant ‍​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‍to the rape shield statute?”