STATE v. YURCH

(14831)

229 Conn. 516 (1994)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN YURCH

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Park, special assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John M. Bailey, chief state's attorney, and Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellant (state).

Louis S. Avitabile, with whom, on the brief, was Meryl Anne Spat, for the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, C. J., BORDEN, BERDON, NORCOTT and KATZ, JS.


NORCOTT, J.

The issues raised in this certified appeal are (1) whether our decision in State v. Tatem, 194 Conn. 594, 483 A.2d 1087 (1984), requires automatic reversal and a new trial when a trial court uses the word "unreasonable" in place of "unfavorable" in a jury instruction issued pursuant to General Statutes § 54-84 (b),1 and (2) if not, whether the use of the word "unreasonable...

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