STATE v. BURNEY

No. 18098.

954 A.2d 793 (2008)

288 Conn. 548

STATE of Connecticut v. Curtis BURNEY.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Harry Weller, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom were Jessica Ragosta, certified legal intern, and, on the brief, John Fahey, senior assistant state's attorney, and Jessica Probolus, special assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

ROGERS, C.J., and KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.


ZARELLA, J.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the trial court improperly admitted testimony by two constancy of accusation witnesses regarding the demeanor of a sexual assault victim at the time she reported the assault. The defendant, Curtis Burney, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-70(a)(1), two counts of sexual assault in the...

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