STATE v. MILLER


186 Conn. 654 (1982)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JONATHAN MILLER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joette Katz, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Jerrold H. Barnett, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

John M. Massameno, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Francis M. McDonald, Jr., state's attorney, and Paul E. Murray, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, HEALEY, PARSKEY, ARMENTANO and SHEA, JS.


ARMENTANO, J.

The defendant appeals from a conviction of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (1), for which he was sentenced to a term of not less than nine nor more than eighteen years. The defendant admits to having "shot" the victim outside the Naugatuck Valley Mall in Waterbury on December 17, 1977, with a .38 caliber handgun. At trial, he claimed that either the handgun discharged accidently, or he acted in self defense...

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