STATE v. ECHOLS


170 Conn. 11 (1975)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EDDIE JAMES ECHOLS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

William F. Gallagher, special assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Arnold Markle, state's attorney, and John Mulcahy, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

HOUSE, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and BARBER, JS.


BOGDANSKI, J.

A jury found the defendant, Eddie James Echols, guilty of the crime of the sale of a narcotic drug in violation of General Statutes § 19-480 (a). From the judgment rendered, the defendant has appealed claiming that the trial court committed error in allegedly suggesting to the jury that it considered the defendant to be guilty, in concluding that prearrest delay did not prejudice him, in permitting the prosecutor to make improper arguments to the...

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