STATE v. SHABAZZ

(SC 15617)

246 Conn. 746 (1998)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ABDULLAH SHABAZZ

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released September 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Gallagher, with whom were Patricia A. King and, on the brief, Cynthia C. Bott, for the appellant (defendant).

Robert J. Scheinblum, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and John Waddock, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Norcott and Katz, JS.


Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly precluded the defendant from introducing evidence that gross medical negligence caused the victim's death. The defendant, Abdullah Shabazz, appeals1 from the trial court's judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a.2 The defendant

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