Legal Opinion
State v. Ebron
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 28, 2009No. SC 17914PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NORCOTT, J.
The defendant, Brian Ebron, appeals directly 1 from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of intentional manslaughter in the first degree with a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55a (a). 2 On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court improperly: (1) precluded him from questioning prospective jurors about their ability and willingness to follow instructions concerning the law of self-defense; (2) failed to give a jailhouse informant credibility instruction pursuant to State v. Patterson, 276 Conn. 452, 886 A.2d 777 (2005), with respect…
2Cases cited68 opinions
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
- People v. SedenoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- California v. TybergSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by48 opinions
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