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STATE v. NELSON

(AC 16838)

51 Conn. App. 699 (1999)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MALIK NELSON

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released February 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Condon, Jr., deputy assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Margaret Gaffney Radionovas, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and James R. Dinnan, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

O'Connell, C. J., and Spear and Dupont, Js.

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The defendant appeals from his conviction, following a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree1 and carrying a pistol without a permit.2 The sole issue claimed on appeal is that the trial court improperly instructed the jury that "reasonable doubt" is not a doubt suggested by the "ingenuity of counsel."

The defendant relies on State v. Taylor,<...

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