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STATE v. MERRITT

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11 Conn. App. 628 (1987)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ALVIN L. MERRITT

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl D. Eisenman, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Susann E. Gill, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were James E. Thomas and John M. Massameno, assistant state's attorneys, for the appellee (state).

HULL, DALY and BIELUCH, JS.

DALY, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (1).1 The defendant claims that the trial court erred (1) in failing to charge on the lesser included offense of manslaughter in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-56 (a) (1);2 and (2) in denying the defendant's...

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