STATE v. TATUM

(13999)

219 Conn. 721 (1991)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EDGAR PETER TATUM

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alicia B. Davenport and Steven M. Barry, special public defenders, with whom, on the brief, was Sally S. King, for the appellant (defendant).

Susann E. Gill, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John A. Connelly, state's attorney, and Marcel A. Bryar, law student intern, for the appellee (state).

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


SHEA, J.

The defendant, Edgar Tatum, was charged in an information with one count of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a1 and one count of assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-60 (a) (2).2 At trial, the jury returned a guilty verdict on the murder charge, but failed to return a verdict on the assault charge.3 The defendant was...

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