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State v. Jackson

Citations

  • 257 Conn. 198
  • 777 A.2d 591
  • 2001 Conn. LEXIS 305

How courts have described this case

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  • reviewing court cannot substitute its judgment for that of jury if there is sufficient evidence to support jury’s verdict
  • balance of written statement defendant gave to police was inadmissible hearsay when defendant sought to offer it into evidence
  • question of identity of perpetrator of crime is question of fact for jury to resolve
  • ‘‘[a]lthough some evidence may be inconsistent with the state’s theory of the case, the jury is not bound to credit only that evidence to the exclusion of evidence consistent with the state’s theory’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]

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Judges: Norcott

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