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225 Conn. 924

State v. Rivera

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided April 22, 1993

Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 1993-04-22

Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently July 2003

16 state decisions

Relies on 30 Conn. App. 523 - State v. Rivera

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Decided 1993-04-22

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¶1The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 30 Conn. App. 523 (AC 10884), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court, in approving the trial court’s failure to instruct on the state’s burden to disprove the defense of consent beyond a reasonable doubt in a sexual assault case where consent was the only issue, deprive the defendant of his constitutional right to establish a defense?”
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