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STATE v. AVILA

(14252)

223 Conn. 595 (1992)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MOISES AVILA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 12, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Temmy Ann Pieszak, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was G. Douglas Nash, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John A. Connelly, state's attorney, and Bradford Ward and Marcia Smith, senior assistant state's attorneys, for the appellee (state).

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

CALLAHAN, J.

This appeal of a criminal conviction raises several claims regarding the propriety of the trial court's jury instructions. The defendant, Moises Avila, was tried for the crimes of felony murder and robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54c, 53a-133 and 53a-134 (a) (2).1 The state pursued a theory of accessorial liability regarding both offenses...

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