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STATE v. WHITFORD

(SC 16616)

260 Conn. 610 (2002)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT F. WHITFORD

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 2, 2002

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Osedach-Powers, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Toni M. Smith-Rosario, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Scott J. Murphy, state's attorney, and Brian Preleski, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Norcott, Katz and Vertefeuille, Js.

Opinion

BORDEN, J.

The defendant appeals1 from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of one count of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (1).2 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) failed to define the term "initial aggressor" in charging the jury on self-defense; (2...

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