STATE v. BROWN

(7023)

22 Conn. App. 521 (1990)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. WILLIE BROWN

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis S. Avitabile, special public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Denise Dishongh, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Patrick J. Clifford, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BORDEN, O'CONNELL and FOTI, JS.


O'CONNELL, J.

The defendant was charged in a substitute information with the crime of murder, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a). Following a jury trial, he was convicted of the lesser included offense of manslaughter in the first degree, in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (1). On appeal he claims the trial court made improper evidentiary rulings and gave an incorrect instruction on self-defense. We affirm the trial court's judgment...

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