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State v. Carpenter

Citations

  • 214 Conn. 77
  • 570 A.2d 203
  • 1990 Conn. LEXIS 57

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  • affirming conviction where defendant caused death of baby by throwing her into bathtub . . .
  • vacating conviction for murder because of insufficient evidence of intent and modifying judgment to manslaughter in first degree
  • affirming conviction where defendant caused death of baby by throwing her into bathtub in frustration
  • although insufficient evidence to support jury verdict of murder because of lack of proof of specific intent, proper for court to modify judgment to reflect conviction of manslaughter in the first degree

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Judges: Callahan, Covello

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