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STATE v. EDWARDS

163 Conn. 527 (1972)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOSEPH EDWARDS, JR.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dominick J. Galluzso, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Joseph T. Gormley, Jr., state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

HOUSE, C. J., RYAN, SHAPIRO, LOISELLE and MacDONALD, JS.

LOISELLE, J.

The defendant, Joseph Edwards, Jr., was indicted by a grand jury for the crime of murder in the first degree in that he "wilfully, deliberately with premeditation and malice aforethought and while in the perpetration of a robbery, did assault, stab and kill one Wilbert Nails in violation of Section 53-9 of the Connecticut General Statutes." A jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. After a hearing in accordance with the provisions...

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