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STATE v. CLARK

170 Conn. 273 (1976)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES CLARK

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Farrell, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Ernest J. Diette, Jr., assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Arnold Markle, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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

COTTER, J.

James Clark was indicted by a grand jury for murder in the first degree. He was convicted, after a trial to a jury, of murder in the second degree in the fatal shooting of William Streater, who died on February 8, 1970, under what was then § 53-9 of the General Statutes. He was sentenced by the court to life imprisonment and has appealed from the judgment rendered.

The defendant, in his appeal, has claimed error in the charge, in the restriction...

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