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STATE v. WOODS

(SC 15688)

250 Conn. 807 (1999)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JERMAINE WOODS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released October 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth M. Inkster, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Toni M. Smith-Rosario, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John A. Connelly, state's attorney, and Cara Eschuk, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Callahan, C. J., and Borden, Berdon, Palmer, McDonald, Peters and Ment, Js.

Opinion

MCDONALD, J.

The defendant, Jermaine Woods, was convicted of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a)1 and sentenced to fifty years imprisonment. He appealed his conviction directly to this court pursuant to General Statutes § 51-199 (b).2 On appeal, the defendant raises two claims. First, he claims that the trial court improperly permitted the prosecutor to comment...

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