State v. King

Opinion

SCHALLER, J.

The defendant, Tyrone King, appeals 1 from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of sale of narcotics in violation of General Statutes § 21a-277 (a), 2 and sale of narcotics within 1500 feet of a school in violation of General Statutes § 21a-278a (b). 3 The defendant raises four claims on appeal: (1) the trial court improperly failed to instruct the jury on the defense of entrapment; (2) the trial court improperly instructed the jury that the defendant could be convicted either as an accessory or as a principal; (3) the prosecutor engaged in certain…