State v. Carter
Annotate this CaseAfter a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of attempt to commit assault in the first degree and various other offenses. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of conviction. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding (1) there was sufficient evidence to establish beyond a reasonable doubt Defendant’s intent to inflict serious physical injury on another, as required for a conviction of attempt to commit assault in the first degree; and (2) the Appellate Court properly determined that there was sufficient evidence for a conviction of that offense under a view of the evidence that was fully consistent with the state’s theory at trial.
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