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STATE v. McSWAIN

No. 26956.

938 A.2d 595 (2008)

105 Conn.App. 258

STATE of Connecticut v. Mia McSWAIN.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Weisfeld, senior assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Susann E. Gill, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, and C. Robert Satti, Jr., senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

DiPENTIMA, LAVINE and BORDEN, Js.

BORDEN, J.

The defendant, Mia McSwain, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59(a)(1).1 The defendant claims that the trial court improperly (1) excluded evidence of her state of mind that was relevant to her defense of self-defense and (2) violated her federal and state constitutional rights to counsel of her choice for purposes...

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