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STATE v. PREYER

(11790)

198 Conn. 190 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. WILLIAM PREYER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine C. Callahan, with whom were Joette Katz, public defender, and Kent Drager, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

James G. Clark, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Eugene J. Callahan, state's attorney, and Carl Schuman, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY, and SANTANIELLO, JS.

PETERS, C. J.

The principal issue in this case is the propriety of an instruction to the jury that cohabitation was not a defense to the crime of sexual assault. The defendant, William Preyer, appeals from a judgment sentencing him to a term of eight years imprisonment upon his conviction, after a trial to a jury, of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70 (a),1 of kidnapping in the second degree...

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