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State v. Evans

Citations

  • 205 Conn. 528
  • 534 A.2d 1159
  • 1987 Conn. LEXIS 1067

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  • “[a]libi evidence, although commonly called a defense, is merely a rebuttal of the state’s evidence” [internal quotation marks omitted]
  • state not obliged to pinpoint exact time of offense even though failure to do so may make it difficult for defendant to establish complete alibi
  • issue is whether ruling resolved some or all of factual elements of offense charged, regardless of label

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Judges: Covello, Glass

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