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State v. SpencerState v. Spencer

Supreme Court of Connecticut
May 19, 2004
SC 17199
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The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification ‍‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‍for appeal from the Appellate Court, 81 Conn. App. 320 (AC 23099), is granted, limited to the following ‍‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‍issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly reverse the defendant’s conviction for sexual assault in the second degree in ‍‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‍violation of General Statutes § 53a-71 (a) (1) and risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes ‍‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‍(Rev. to 1993) § 53-21, on the grounds of prosecutorial misconduct?”
*908Decided May 19, 2004 Bruce R. Lockwood, assistant state’s ‍‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‍attorney, in support of the petition. Jon L. Schoenhom, in opposition.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Spencer
Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut
Date Published: May 19, 2004
Citations: 269 Conn. 907; 852 A.2d 738; 2004 Conn. LEXIS 223; SC 17199
Docket Number: SC 17199
Court Abbreviation: Conn.
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