STATE v. DYSON

(14107)

217 Conn. 498 (1991)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. LORNE DYSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Hankins, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was G. Douglas Nash, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Judith Rossi, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, COVELLO, BORDEN and SANTANIELLO, Js.


COVELLO, J.

This is the appeal of the defendant, Lorne Dyson, from his conviction of accessory to manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (3).1 The issues presented are: (1) did the trial court properly instruct the jury regarding the mental state necessary for manslaughter in accordance with General Statutes §§ 53a-55 and 53a-56;

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