State v. Peters

Decision Date17 June 1996
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of Connecticut v. Jeffrey PETERS.

Susan M. Hankins, Assistant Public Defender, in support of the petition.

Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 40 Conn.App. 805, 673 A.2d 1158 (AC 13599/14240), is denied.

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  • State v. Vandeusen
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • November 3, 2015
    ...a situation that potentially could impair his health." State v. Peters, 40 Conn. App. 805, 828-29, 673 A.2d 1158, cert. denied, 237 Conn. 925, 677 A.2d 949 (1996). As to the defendant's argument that it was necessary for the state to prove that she knew A.S. was inside the home at the time ......
  • State v. Vandeusen
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • November 3, 2015
    ...a situation that potentially could impair his health." State v. Peters, 40 Conn.App. 805, 828–29, 673 A.2d 1158, cert. denied, 237 Conn. 925, 677 A.2d 949 (1996).As to the defendant's argument that it was necessary for the state to prove that she knew A.S. was inside the home at the time of......
  • State v. Grasso
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • April 9, 2019
    ...decision to use defensive force must be based on this sincere belief as opposed to anger, malice or revenge"), cert. denied, 237 Conn. 925, 677 A.2d 949 (1996).In this appeal, the defendant does not claim that the court did not accurately instruct the jury with respect to the imminency requ......
  • State v. Hector M.
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • February 25, 2014
    ...a situation that potentially could impair his health. State v. Peters, 40 Conn. App. 805, 828-29, 673 A.2d 1158, cert. denied, 237 Conn. 925, 677 A.2d 949 (1996). "The relevant inquiry is whether the defendant committed any act that was likely to endanger the life or limb, or impair the hea......
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