STATE v. RIVET

No. 27819.

912 A.2d 1103 (2007)

99 Conn.App. 230

STATE of Connecticut v. Ronald N. RIVET.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Westcott, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Lawrence J. Tytla, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom were Michael L. Regan, state's attorney, and, on the brief, Kevin T. Kane, chief state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

DiPENTIMA, HARPER and FOTI, Js.


FOTI, J.

The defendant, Ronald N. Rivet, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly instructed the jury on the element of intent. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On January 26, 2003, the defendant shot and killed James Beattie alongside Route 2 in North Stonington. The defendant had known Beattie...

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