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STATE v. BRYANT

(15105)

233 Conn. 1 (1995)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JARVIS BRYANT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 9, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd D. Fernow, with whom were Thomas M. Nolan and Barbara N. Weady, certified legal interns, and, on the brief, Timothy H. Everett and David L. Polsky, certified legal intern, for the appellant (defendant).

Frederick W. Fawcett, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Donald A. Browne, state's attorney, and Stephen J. Sedensky III, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., and CALLAHAN, BORDEN, BERDON and PALMER, JS.

BORDEN, J.

The defendant, Jarvis Bryant, appeals1 from the judgment of conviction,2 rendered after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a). The defendant's sole claim on appeal is that the trial court improperly instructed the jury on the issue of self-defense.3 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have...

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