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STATE v. SULLIVAN

(SC 15648)

244 Conn. 640 (1998)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN W. SULLIVAN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa J. Steele, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Denise B. Smoker, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Mark S. Solak, state's attorney, and Mark Stabile, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Borden, Berdon, Palmer, McDonald and Peters, Js.

Opinion

PETERS, J.

This appeal concerns the preliminary showing that a defendant in a sexual assault case must make before he may cross-examine a constancy of accusation witness with respect to the victim's alleged prior false complaint of sexual assault by another person. The state charged the defendant, John W. Sullivan, with sexual assault in the first degree pursuant to General Statutes § 53a-70 (a) (1)1. After...

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