STATE v. SUMMERVILLE

(5611)

13 Conn. App. 175 (1988)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT SUMMERVILLE

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Donahue, with whom was Elaine M. Scanlon, for the appellant (defendant).

Harry Weller, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were David Cohen, assistant state's attorney, and Thomas O'Brien, legal intern, for the appellee (state).

BORDEN, DALY and O'CONNELL, JS.


DALY, J.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (1)1 and possession of cocaine in violation of General Statutes § 21a-279.2 He claims that the court erred (1) in limiting his cross-examination, (2) in denying his motion for admission of the results of a polygraph test, (3) in failing to strike the testimony of the state...

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