Legal Opinion

State v. Nyman

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 30, 1886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Indictment for murder in the second degree; tried to the jury in the Superior Court in Tolland County before Stoddard, J. Verdict guilty, and appeal by the defendant. The case is fully stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtPandee, J.

This is an indictment for murder in the second degree. The jury found the defendant guilty, and he appeals, assigning, with other reasons, the following: “ That the court erred in stopping the senior counsel for the defendant in his argument of the case to the jury after he had occupied one hour, and in overruling his claim for more time for argument, thereby depriving the accused of his constitutional right to be heard by counsel. Also in overruling *18the senior counsel’s claim, that as his assistant had occupied only one half hour in his argument to the jury, he, the senior counsel, was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Harlan v. Norwalk Anesthesiology, P.C.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  2. State v. WaterhouseConnecticut Appellate Court · 1964
  3. Thomas P. Chronis v. Crown Motor Freight CompanyConnecticut Superior Court · 1948

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