This case concerns the ultimate facts that the state must plead and prove to convict a defendant of voyeurism under General Statutes § 53a-189a, Connecticut’s video voyeurism statute.1 Section 53a189a was enacted by the legislature in 1999, and it now provides in relevant part: ‘‘(a) A person is guilty of voyeurism when, (1) with malice, such person knowingly photographs, films, videotapes or oth

On April 4, 2014, Anna Pfau (“Pfau”), a Department of Child Services
(“DCS”) caseworker, visited Escoe and his family to look into a report of
potential neglect of the three Escoe children. (Tr. at 36-37) When she knocked
on the door, Elizabeth Escoe (“Elizabeth”), Escoe’s wife, narrowly opened the
door. (Tr. at 37) While Pfau identified herself, she was able to see and sme

On the morning of February 15, 2014, 73-year-old Terence Pinkston took
his daily walk in Arlington. Pinkston, owner of a graphic design business, had been
an avid runner since the 1960s, completing four marathons and numerous other
races before taking his doctor’s advice and trading running for walking due to
ongoing knee problems. On this day, Pinkston was walking without hi

In 2010, respondent F.M.’s personal firearm and firearms
purchaser identification card (identification card) were seized
pursuant to the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991,
N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35 (Domestic Violence Act).2 Both items
1 The statute on possession and licensing of firearms, N.J.S.A. 2C:58-3, ref

In three separate indictments, Defendant was charged with two counts of aggravated burglary, one count of aggravated assault, one count of theft of property valued $1000 or more but less than $10,000, one count of domestic assault, one count of
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vandalism of property valued at $500 or less, and one count of simple assault. On November 3, 2014, Defendant entered a guilty plea to one

In 2005, Moore pled guilty to one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The presentence-investigation report listed Moore's criminal history as "A" based on his prior convictions, including a 1984 Oregon conviction for first-degree burglary of a dwelling. At sentencing, Moore initially challenged the validity of the burglary conviction, but he withdrew his objection when the State p

In this interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s order suppressing evidence
obtained as a result of a vehicle search, we consider whether the odor of marijuana can
contribute to a finding of probable cause even though, since 2012, possession of one
ounce or less of marijuana is allowed under Colorado law. We hold that the odor of
marijuana is relevant to the totality of the c

At the outset, we note that there are different versions of what occurred
on the night in question. We set forth the substantially agreed on facts before
the witnesses' retellings diverge.
On the night of November 6, 2003, Edward Tankersly and Christopher
Sexton drove from Tennessee to a bar in Bowling Green to have a few drinks
and meet women. The pair used drugs at vario

In July 2002, as a result of a home invasion, Majors was charged with
eleven counts: two counts of attempted murder, one count of first-degree
burglary while in possession of a firearm, three counts of assault while
participating in first-degree burglary while in possession of a firearm in a
weapons-free zone, three counts of going armed with intent, and two counts of
crim

Torreon Wells, his mother, Lakeisha Scruggs, and Dequalin Backstrom, the
complainant, all lived in the same house together. On April 29, 2014, Wells,
Scruggs, and Backstrom drove Backstrom’s car over to appellant’s house because
appellant was a mechanic and Backstrom was experiencing trouble with his car.
Appellant and Backstrom knew each other and “were friendly.” Appellant

The appellate process in New Mexico has evolved in tandem with our court
17 system, and an overview of the historical development of our courts provides helpful
18 background for understanding the issues in this case. The structure of New Mexico’s
19 judicial system can be traced back to prestatehood laws. See State v. Ball, 1986
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1 NMSC-030, ¶¶ 17-21, 104 N.M. 176, 718 P.2d

On July 11, 2012, a criminal complaint charging defendant with one count of simple
assault in violation of G.L. 1956 § 11-5-3 was filed in the Sixth Division District Court. Ms.
Connery was accused of assaulting another woman on June 24, 2012 in Pawtucket.
Subsequently, having waived her right to a jury trial in the first instance, that case was
transferred to the Superior Co

In August 2014, the Wilson County Grand Jury charged the defendant with one count of criminal trespass. The trial court conducted a bench trial in May 2015.
The State‟s proof at trial established that the defendant was a former soldier with the Tennessee Army National Guard in Lebanon, under the command of Major Arthur Gerald Richards, III. According to Major Richards, the defendan

Charles Caves was charged by information as follows:
on or about the 8th Day of April 2014, CHARLES CAVES, hereinafter referred to as defendant, while operating a vehicle that collided with and damaged an unattended vehicle, did intentionally and knowingly fail to immediately stop and locate the operator or owner of the unattended vehicle . . . and give the complainant the defendant’s name an

Late on the night of July 6, 2013, police discovered Mr. Brice naked with
his girlfriend in the backseat of her mother's car. They were parked in an open lot
adjacent to a technical high school located in a local community center. As the police
approached the car, Mr. Brice jumped from the back seat to the front seat. The officers
saw Mr. Brice reach under the front seat and

On October 21, 2014, a grand jury indicted Peters on multiple counts of
retaliation,3 wherein the grand jury alleged the following:
[COUNT NO. 1]
. . . Michael Geoffrey Peters, the Defendant, on or about June 14, 2014 and continuing through July 26, 2014, . . . did then and there intentionally or knowingly harm Tracy A. Gilbert by an unlawful act, to-wit; with intent to harass, an

The defendant pled guilty to robbery by sudden snatching and was sentenced
to two years in prison followed by three years of probation in lower tribunal Case
No. 10-27170A. He also pled guilty to seventeen counts of carrying a concealed
firearm and one count of unlawful possession of a short-barreled shotgun in lower
tribunal Case No. 10-29197 and was sentenced to two years in

Sean McCurdy (“McCurdy”), the Assistant Public Safety Director for U.S.
Security Associates, was working at the Keystone Fashion Mall in Indianapolis,
Indiana (“the Fashion Mall”). McCurdy’s responsibilities included patrolling
the property, keeping it safe, customer service, and trespassing individuals from
the property. On November 28, 2014, McCurdy observed Russell in the

Defendant’s claims of error require a detailed review of the evidence presented at
trial. The incident giving rise to these charges transpired on May 17, 2014, on defendant’s
property in Bennington, Vermont. The property is located across the street from the police
station, and it is bisected by two public roads. Defendant lives on the property with his brother,
Peter Buckle

This interlocutory appeal calls upon us to decide whether V.S.A. § 462 creates an exemption from the general six-year limitation for the State of Vermont’s claims against a host of defendants for generalized injury to state waters as a whole due to groundwater contamination from gasoline additives. On the basis of the statute of
limitations, the trial court dismissed the State’s claims ins

On March 16, 2015, Collins began serving a sentence at Community
Corrections for operating a motor vehicle while privileges are forfeited for life.
On April 16, 2015, staff at Community Corrections saw him drive a car into the
parking lot. Collins was arrested and charged with Level 5 operating a motor
vehicle while privileges are forfeited for life.
[4] On July 23, 2015

In August 2013, the State charged Bell with Class C felony intimidation and
with being a habitual offender. Bell and the State entered into a plea
agreement. Pursuant to that agreement, Bell pled guilty to intimidation and
admitted being a habitual offender. The trial court, in accordance with the plea
agreement, sentenced Bell to an aggregate term of ten years, with four ye

In 2013, Andrus was indicted for “intentionally” entering a habitation owned by S.L.1 with the intent to commit theft. The indictment includes an enhancement count, which states that Andrus had a previous conviction for burglarizing a habitation. Briefly, the facts proven during trial regarding the circumstances of the
offense show that on the morning of November 25, 2013, S.L., the individua

Per the record, appellant was in the apartment of Alcoser, the apartment’s
resident. Though he had previously resided there with her, she had asked him to leave
about a month earlier. On the day of the burglary, Alcoser had returned from staying at
her daughter’s house, entered the abode, called her daughter, encountered someone
shining a flashlight in her eyes while on the p

This legal battle began in 2006 when American Biomedical Group, Inc. (ABGI) and ABG Cattletraq, LLC (Cattletraq) filed a petition in the district court against Techtrol, Inc. and William Ardrey (Defendants); Defendants then filed a counterclaim. ABGI and Cattletraq dismissed their claims and causes of action against Defendants (without prejudice), leaving Defendants' counterclaim pending. Two year