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STATE v. ZDANIS

182 Conn. 388 (1980)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RONALD ZDANIS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maxwell Heiman, special public defender, with whom, on the brief, was William J. Tracy, Jr., for the appellant (defendant).

Ernest J. Diette, Jr., assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John M. Bailey, state's attorney, and Robert M. Meyers, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

COTTER, C. J., BOGDANSKI, PETERS, HEALEY and ASPELL, JS.

BOGDANSKI, J.

The defendant was charged with the crime of murder and found guilty after a trial to a three-judge panel. On this appeal the defendant claims that the court erred (1) in concluding that he failed to establish his defense of extreme emotional disturbance; (2) in concluding that he acted with the intent to cause death; and (3) in the instruction to the grand jury that "every person is presumed to intend the natural and necessary consequences of his acts...

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