Burglary in the second degree: Class C felony
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case People v. Oram (2009)
Most recently applied in State of New Hampshire v. Tariq Zubhuza (March 2014)
(1969, P.A. 828, S. 104; P.A. 01-83, S. 2; Jan
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) A person is guilty of burglary in the second degree when such person enters or remains unlawfully in a dwelling, while a person other than a participant in the crime is actually present in such dwelling, with intent to commit a crime therein.
(b) Burglary in the second degree is a class C felony.
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.