Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided October 22, 2002No. AC 21991PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCHALLER, J.
The defendant, Scott Smith, 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-551 and 53a-55a.2 *175On appeal, the defendant claims, inter alia, (1) that the evidence adduced at trial was insufficient to establish his guilt under § 53a-55a, (2) that, in excluding certain evidence, the court denied him his right to establish a defense under the United States and Connecticut constitutions, and (3) that the court improperly instructed the jury, thereby denying his…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- State v. SivriSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Kopf v. SkyrmCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- State v. BorrelliSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
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3Cited by29 opinions
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