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STATE v. LUSTER

No. 17268.

902 A.2d 636 (2006)

279 Conn. 414

STATE of Connecticut v. Arthur LUSTER, Jr.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 15, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Kouros, special public defender, with whom were Cyd O. Oppenheimer and, on the brief, Richard A. Reeve and Michael O. Sheehan, for the appellant (defendant).

John A. East III, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Roger Dobris, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

SULLIVAN, C.J., and BORDEN, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.

SULLIVAN, C.J.

The defendant, Arthur Luster, Jr., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55a. The defendant claims that the trial court, Thompson, J., improperly instructed the jury on flight as evidence of consciousness of guilt, and that the state engaged in prosecutorial misconduct during closing arguments, thereby depriving the defendant...

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