INTENTIONALLY

A person acts "intentionally" with respect to a result or to conduct described by a statute defining an offense when (his/her) conscious objective is to cause such result or to engage in such conduct. 

Source:  General Statutes § 53a-3 (11) (applies to Penal Code). 

Commentary:  See Intent: General and Specific, Instruction 2.3-1.

Glossary