State v. Askew

Supreme Court of Connecticut
State v. Askew, 240 Conn. 928 (Conn. 1997)
693 A.2d 300; 1997 Conn. LEXIS 161

State v. Askew

Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 44 Conn. App. 280 (AC 14771), is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. Under the circumstances of this case, did the trial court prejudice the defendant by improperly excluding from evidence the victim’s prior felony larceny conviction while allowing into evidence the defendant’s prior conviction?
“2. Under the circumstances of this case, did the trial court improperly deny the defendant’s request for a Telfaire instruction?”
Ronald G. Weller, assistant state’s attorney, in opposition. Decided April 24, 1997

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. WILLIE ASKEW
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published