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State v. Davis

Citations

  • 255 Conn. 782
  • 772 A.2d 559
  • 2001 Conn. LEXIS 114
  • 2001 WL 391489

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  • trial court’s failure to instruct jury regarding elements of sentence enhancement stat- ute was harmless because first element of statute was established in previous count and second element was established by uncontested and overwhelming evi- dence
  • “[w]hen reviewing [a] challenged jury instruction ... we must adhere to the well settled rule that a charge to the jury is to be considered in its entirety, read as a whole, and judged by its total effect rather than by its individual component parts” [internal quotation marks omitted]

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Judges: Norcott

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