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STATE v. ZIEL

(10780)

197 Conn. 60 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MARTIN FRANK ZIEL

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda J. Hochberg, legal intern, with whom were Jon C. Blue, assistant public defender, and, on the brief, Joette Katz, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Julia D. Dewey, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Arnold Markle, state's attorney, and David Martland, legal intern, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, DANNEHY and CALLAHAN, JS.

DANNEHY, J.

The defendant was indicted for murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a. Following a trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to a term of imprisonment of twenty-five years to life. The defendant presents one issue for our resolution: Did the trial court err in denying the defendant's motions to excuse a jury panel when it was discovered that several of the prospective jurors, while waiting for voir dire in a jury room...

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