STATE v. SPILLANE

(SC 16215)

255 Conn. 746 (2001)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT W. SPILLANE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas, state's attorney, and Rachel Baird, former assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state). Joel M. Ellis, with whom was Donald E. Weisman, for the appellee (defendant).

Borden, Norcott, Palmer, Sullivan and Vertefeuille, Js.


Opinion

SULLIVAN, J.

The defendant, Robert W. Spillane, was convicted, following a jury trial, of the crime of larceny in the third degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-124 (a).1 The defendant appealed to the Appellate Court, claiming "that the trial court improperly (1) denied his motion for acquittal at the end of the state's case-inchief, (2) denied his motion for acquittal at the conclusion of all of...

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