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STATE v. PARRIS

(13870)

219 Conn. 283 (1991)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT T. PARRIS, JR.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Rademacher, for the appellant (defendant).

Marjorie Allen Dauster, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Mary Galvin, state's attorney, and Gerard F. Esposito, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, GLASS, COVELLO and BORDEN, JS.

GLASS, J.

The principal issue in this sexual assault case is whether the trial court improperly admitted the testimony of certain of the state's "constancy of accusation" witnesses without making a preliminary finding that the victim's statements to them had been made at a "natural" time. We conclude that such a finding is not a prerequisite to the admission of constancy evidence and therefore affirm the judgment of the...

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