STATE v. GONZALEZ

(13055)

206 Conn. 391 (1988)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. CARLOS GONZALEZ

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean Elmblad Blue, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Carolyn K. Longstreth, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Mary Galvin, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, COVELLO and HULL, JS.


PETERS, C. J.

The principal issue on this appeal is whether the defendant, Carlos Gonzalez, has established that the prosecutor discriminatorily employed peremptory challenges to exclude Hispanics from the jury that convicted him of the crime of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a).1 The defendant appeals from the judgment rendered by the court in accordance with the verdict of the jury.

The jury could reasonably...

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