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STATE v. WILKAS

154 Conn. 407 (1967)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. DANIEL A. WILKAS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 6, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred B. Rosnick, with whom, on the brief, was Allan H. Hertzmark, for the appellant (defendant).

Francis M. McDonald, deputy chief prosecuting attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Arnold Markle, chief prosecuting attorney, for the appellee (state).

KING, C. J., ALCORN, HOUSE, THIM and RYAN, Js.

ALCORN, J.

The defendant was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of selling liquor to a minor in violation of § 30-86 of the General Statutes. The defendant did not testify, and the court charged the jury, as was then permissible, as to the circumstances which would permit an inference to be drawn from the failure of an accused person to testify. State v. Nelson, 139 Conn. 124, 127, 90 A.2d 157. No exception...

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