Legal Opinion
State v. Bitting
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 23, 1971PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
The defendant, A1 Joseph Bitting, was tried before a jury on a substituted information charging him in the first count with assault with intent to kill in violation of General Statutes § 54-117, and in the second count with carrying a pistol or revolver without a permit in violation of General Statutes § 29-35. After the state rested, the defendant offered evidence to support his claims of alibi and intoxication. He then filed a written motion requesting permission to testify without being subject to impeachment based on his prior felony record. The trial court denied the motion and the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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