(a) A person is guilty of reckless endangerment in the second degree when he recklessly engages in conduct which creates a risk of physical injury to another person.(b) Reckless endangerment in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.(1969, P.A. 828, S. 65.)Cited. 194 C. 408; 223 C. 618.Cited. 3 CA 166; 8 CA 342; 14 CA 6; Id., 10; Id., 804; 23 CA 123; 24 CA 662; judgment reversed, see 223 C. 618; 31 CA 497.Cited. 35 CS 570; 37 CS 661; 38 CS 619; 40 CA 643. Defendant's recklessly placing his hands around victim's throat and causing her to lose consciousness for a brief period of time constituted 'serious physical injury' in violation of statute. 46 CS 130.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 53a-64
Connecticut Title 53a — Connecticut law
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