STATE v. BARNES

(AC 16241)

47 Conn. App. 590 (1998)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SOLOMON BARNES

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released February 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Pattis, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

John A. East III, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Roger Dobris, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Schaller, Hennessy and Spallone, JS.


Opinion

SPALLONE, J.

In this appeal from his conviction of possession of cocaine in violation of General Statutes § 21a-279 (a), the defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) declined to give a Secondino1 charge where the state failed to call one of the two police officers who allegedly had witnessed the defendant holding illegal narcotics and (2) allowed...

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