Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 19, 1991No. 14150PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.

This is the defendant’s appeal from his conviction of one count of felony murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54c.1 The issues on appeal *387are whether: (1) the state was entitled to a jury instruction on accessorial liability; (2) a television interview of the victim’s mother, viewed by two jurors, compromised their ability to continue as fair and impartial jurors; (3) the admission of evidence concerning the defendant’s arrest on an unrelated matter constituted evidentiary error; (4) the trial court placed an improper limitation on the cross-examination of a state’s witness; (5) the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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3Cited by44 opinions

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