Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1999

State v. Burke

State v. Burke
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided May 12, 1999
249 Conn. 901; 732 A.2d 775; 1999 Conn. LEXIS 184

State v. Burke

Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 51 Conn. App. 798 (AC 17733), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defense of self-defense does not apply to a charge of felony murder as a matter of law?”

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