237 Conn. 932
Decided July 1, 1996
Supreme Court of Connecticut · decided 1996-07-01
Relies on 41 Conn. App. 333 - State v. Miranda
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Decided 1996-07-01
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently September 2025
9 state decisions
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¶1The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 41 Conn. App. 333 (AC 14439), is granted, limited to the following issue:
“Under the circumstances of this case, did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defendant could not be convicted of violating General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (3) because he had no legal duty to protect the victim from parental abuse?”