State v. Roberts

The defendant was convicted of managing and maintaining a place where policy playing is carried on in violation of § 53-298 of the General Statutes and has appealed, assigning as error the court’s instruction to a state’s witness on self-incrimination, the admission of certain evidence, and the limiting and restricting of the cross-examination of the state’s witnesses. There is no finding and none was required. The defendant followed the procedure set forth in our rules. Practice Book §§ 957, 1006 (4).

In the first assignment of error, the defendant raises the adequacy of the court’s…