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STATE v. SANCHEZ

(12690)

204 Conn. 472 (1987)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ELSIE SANCHEZ

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura A. Ingersoll, certified legal intern, with whom were Todd D. Fernow and, on the brief, Michael R. Sheldon and Thomas G. Merrill, certified legal intern, for the appellant (defendant).

Leah Hawley, deputy assistant state's attorney, and James G. Clark, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Peter Ponziani, deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, CALLAHAN, BORDEN and FRACASSE, Js.

ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

On November 11, 1984, the defendant, Elsie Sanchez, was convicted by a jury of the crime of perjury in violation of General Statutes § 53a-156 (a).1 The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction claiming that the trial court erred in: (1) denying her motion for judgment of acquittal; (2) directing the jury to find that the statements made in the prior judicial proceeding were material; and (3) instructing...

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