STATE v. SKIPPER

(14744)

228 Conn. 610 (1994)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROY E. SKIPPER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Dworski, with whom were John C. Dillman and, on the brief, Susan E. Guthrie, Raymond W. Ganim and Michael R. Brandt, certified legal intern, for the appellant (defendant).

Timothy J. Sugrue, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Donald A. Browne, state's attorney, and Steven J. Sedensky III, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, BORDEN, BERDON and NORCOTT, Js.


CALLAHAN, J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is the admissibility of the probability of paternity statistic calculated from DNA1 evidence. The defendant was charged in a substitute information with eight counts of sexual assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-71 (a) (1),2 eight counts of risk of injury to a child in violation...

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