In Re Faulkner, No. Cr93-447609 (May 17, 1999)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Application for review of sentence imposed by the Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Docket No. CR 93-447609.

Kenneth Simon, Esq., Defense Counsel, for Petitioner.

George Ferko, Esq., Assistant State's Attorney, for the State.

BY THE DIVISION:

The petitioner was convicted after a trial by jury of Manslaughter, 1st. degree and sentenced to a term of 13 years.

On August 19, 1988 a violent fight broke out between the victim, his friend, the petitioner and two of his friends. The dispute was over a cocaine deal.…