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STATE v. CARTER

182 Conn. 580 (1980)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. GEORGE C. CARTER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Emanuel, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Jerrold H. Barnett, 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 J. Kelly, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BOGDANSKI, PETERS, HEALEY, ARMENTANO and WRIGHT, JS.

PER CURIAM.

The dispositive issue on this appeal is whether the trial court's failure to give the "no unfavorable inferences" instruction mandated by General Statutes § 54-84 (b) is reversible error when the defendant's trial counsel failed to object to its omission from the charge delivered by the trial court. This case is governed by our recent ruling in State v. Burke, 182 Conn. 330, 333-34, 438 A.2d 93 (1980...

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