STATE v. LOVELACE

(10910)

191 Conn. 545 (1983)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. CLIFFORD L. LOVELACE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon C. Blue, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Jerrold H. Barnett, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

John F. Cocheo, assistant state's attorney, with whom was C. Robert Satti, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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


PARSKEY, J.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. The defendant's sole claim of error is that the trial court erred in granting the state's midtrial motion to compel the defendant to submit to an additional psychiatric examination.

The underlying facts are not in dispute. On April 4, 1980, the defendant fatally shot his wife. Minutes after the shooting, the defendant called the police and confessed....

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