STATE v. VILLAFANE


171 Conn. 644 (1976)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MAXIMINO VILLAFANE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Scott Melville, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Joseph T. Gormley, Jr., chief state's attorney, with whom was Robert E. Beach, Jr., assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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


BOGDANSKI, J.

A jury found the defendant, Maximino Villafane, guilty of murder in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53-9 (repealed, 1969 Public Acts, No. 828, § 214, effective October 1, 1971). In his appeal from the judgment rendered the defendant has raised and briefed issues concerning alleged errors in the court's denial of several pretrial motions, in its rulings on evidence, and in its charge...

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