STATE v. CONTE


157 Conn. 209 (1968)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN CONTE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony V. DeMayo, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Richard P. Sperandeo, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were George R. Tiernan, state's attorney, David B. Salzman and Robert K. Walsh, assistant state's attorneys, for the appellee (state).

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


KING, C. J.

The defendant was charged with murder in the second degree in the fatal shooting of Pasquale Caricchio on June 14, 1966. In this appeal from his conviction, the defendant assigns error in the refusal of the court to submit the issue of his sanity to the jury; in the court's refusal to adopt the definition of insanity approved in United States v. Freeman, 357 F.2d 606 (2d Cir.); and in a ruling on evidence...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases