STATE v. TERWILLIGER

No. 27106.

937 A.2d 735 (2008)

105 Conn.App. 219

STATE of Connecticut v. David B. TERWILLIGER.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Dakers, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

James M. Ralls, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Patricia M. Froehlich, state's attorney, and Mark A. Stabile, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

FLYNN, C.J., and LAVINE and FOTI, Js.


LAVINE, J.

The defendant, David B. Terwilliger, was found guilty by a jury of manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55a(a). He claims on appeal that he was deprived of his right to a fair trial because the trial court (1) failed to instruct the jury that the general charge on self-defense applied to the lesser included charges against him, (2) minimized his defense of premises defense by wrongly characterizing...

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