STATE v. ADAMS

(SC 16112)

252 Conn. 752 (2000)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN C. ADAMS, JR.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, for the appellant (defendant).

Michael E. O'Hare, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and David P. Gold, former assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Borden, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and Vertefeuille, JS.


Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The defendant, John C. Adams, Jr., was found guilty by a jury of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (3),1 and the trial court rendered judgment accordingly. Upon his appeal to the Appellate Court, that court rejected his claims that the trial court had improperly: (1) instructed the jury on his claim of self...

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