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STATE v. JONES

(10644)

193 Conn. 70 (1984)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. REGINALD JONES

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, with whom, on the brief, were Sue L. Wise and Elizabeth M. Inkster, for the appellant (defendant).

Julia D. Dewey, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Arnold Markle, state's attorney, Michael Dearington, assistant state's attorney, and Edmund Perry, law student intern, for the appellee (state).

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

PETERS, J.

The principal issue in this case is whether the defendant's conviction for felony murder must be reversed because the trial judge erred in instructing the jury on the statutory defense of insanity. The defendant, Reginald Jones, was charged by indictment on February 22, 1979, with felony murder, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c.1 The jury returned a verdict of guilty and the trial court rendered judgment in accordance...

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