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State v. Pepper

Citations

  • 79 Conn. App. 1
  • 828 A.2d 1268
  • 2003 Conn. App. LEXIS 374

How courts have described this case

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  • “[o]ur conclusion that any misconduct was not severe is highlighted by the fact that no objection or curative instructions were sought by the defendant at trial”
  • any potential Doyle violation harmless when prosecution’s evidence included physical evidence tying defendant to victim, defendant’s untruthful statement to police and victim’s physical injuries
  • any alleged Doyle violation was harmless beyond reasonable doubt because there was substantial evidence supporting defendant’s guilt, including physical evidence tying defendant to victim, alleged Doyle violation was isolated, and there were no repeated references to defendant’s silence

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Judges: McLachlan

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