State v. Jenkins

Decision Date17 May 1991
Citation219 Conn. 903,593 A.2d 132
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of Connecticut v. Keith JENKINS.

Jon L. Schoenhorn, Hartford, in support of the petition.

Margaret Gaffney Radionovas, Deputy Asst. State's Atty., in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 24 Conn.App. 330, 588 A.2d 648, is denied.

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  • Jenkins v. Commissioner of Correction
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • March 23, 1999
    ...On direct appeal, we affirmed the judgment of conviction. State v. Jenkins, 24 Conn. App. 330, 588 A.2d 648, cert. denied, 219 Conn. 903, 593 A.2d 132 (1991). We determined in Jenkins that the jury reasonably could have found the following facts. "On July 26, 1988, twelve police officers co......
  • State v. Bardales
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • April 19, 2016
    ...is admissible to complete the story of the charged crime. State v. Jenkins, 24 Conn. App. 330, 336, 588 A.2d 648, cert. denied, 219 Conn. 903, 593 A.2d 132 (1991).7 "Evidence of uncharged misconduct, although inadmissible to prove a defendant's bad character or propensity to engage in crimi......
  • State v. McCall
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • March 6, 2001
    ...outweigh its prejudicial effect." (Citations omitted.) State v. Jenkins, 24 Conn. App. 330, 335, 588 A.2d 648, cert. denied, 219 Conn. 903, 593 A.2d 132 (1991). Here, the court listened to the state's offer of proof and heard the arguments of both parties. It then weighed the relevance of t......
  • State v. Spivey, (AC 18028)
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • June 8, 1999
    ...related activity is not necessarily unfairly prejudicial. State v. Jenkins, 24 Conn. App. 330, 337, 588 A.2d 648, cert. denied, 219 Conn. 903, 593 A.2d 132 (1991). In addition, the evidence of uncharged misconduct was presented to the jury following a limiting instruction to use this eviden......
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