Opinion
11-22-2016
Glenn W. Folk, assigned counsel, in support of the petition. Lisa Herskowitz, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
Glenn W. Folk, assigned counsel, in support of the petition.
Lisa Herskowitz, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 168 Conn.App. 419, 146 A.3d 995 (2016), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the corpus delicti rule is merely a rule of admissibility, in determining that there was sufficient evidence to sustain the defendant's second conviction of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53–21(a)(1) ?"