STATE v. SCHIAVO

No. 24267.

888 A.2d 1115 (2006)

93 Conn.App. 290

STATE of Connecticut v. Ronald SCHIAVO.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy H. Van der Veer, certified legal intern, with whom were Timothy H. Everett, special public defender, Todd D. Fernow, special public defender, and, on the brief, Erin K. Desmarais, Michael A. Leone, Elizabeth Festa, Stephen O. Clancy and Stefan J. Van Jura, certified legal interns, for the appellant (defendant).

Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John A. Connelly, state's attorney, and Robin A. Lipsky, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

DRANGINIS, DiPENTIMA and MIHALAKOS, Js.


DRANGINIS, J.

The defendant, Ronald Schiavo, 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(a). On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the jury charge was improper and (2) he was deprived of a fair trial due to prosecutorial misconduct. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts...

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