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STATE v. CORVO

172 Conn. 414 (1977)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. WAYNE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. McKeon, for the appellant (defendant).

D. Michael Hurley, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was C. Robert Satti, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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

PER CURIAM.

A jury found the defendant, Wayne V. Corvo, guilty of the crime of illegal possession of heroin, in violation of General Statutes § 19-481 (a). From the judgment rendered the defendant has appealed raising the single issue of whether the trial court committed error in charging the jury on the definition of "possession."

At the trial there was evidence presented to prove that the defendant and two...

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