Legal Opinion

State v. Bellino

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 25, 1993No. 10515PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, J.

The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction rendered after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a) (l),1 attempted assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 (a) and 53a-59 (a) (1), and carrying a pistol without a permit in violation of General Statutes § 29-35. The defendant claims that the trial court improperly instructed the jury regarding self-defense. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. At approximately 3:45 a.m. on September 24,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  2. State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  3. State v. CorchadoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  4. State v. DeJesusSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  5. State v. GrullonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. SneadConnecticut Appellate Court · 1996
  2. State v. WebbConnecticut Appellate Court · 1995
  3. State v. AshConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994
  4. State v. CarterConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
  5. State v. OrtizConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003

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