1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Conn.
  4. 204 Conn.
  5. 204 Conn. 523 (1987)
 

STATE v. WILLIAMS

(12244)

204 Conn. 523 (1987)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JEROME WILLIAMS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander H. Schwartz, with whom were Michael R. Sheldon and, on the brief, Todd D. Fernow and Shawn G. Tiernan and Richard Aries, legal interns, for the appellant (defendant).

Julia DiCocco Dewey, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Thomas V. O'Keefe, Jr., assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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

BORDEN, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (3), and risk of injury to a minor in violation of General Statutes § 53-21. He claims that (1) the trial court erred in permitting the state to impeach its own witness where the primary purpose of the impeachment was to place otherwise inadmissible statements before the jury for use as substantive...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases