State v. Brown

Supreme Court of Connecticut November 16, 2000

State v. Brown, 255 Conn. 905 (Conn. 2000)

762 A.2d 910; 2000 Conn. LEXIS 423

Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 60 Conn. App. 487 (AC 18089), is granted, limited to the following issue:

*906The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16423. William B. Westcott, special public defender, in support of the petition. Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., senior assistant state’s attorney, in opposition. Decided November 16, 2000

“Whether the Appellate Court correctly determined that it was not necessary for the trial court to instruct the jury on the definition of a firearm under General Statutes § 53a-3 as part of the trial court’s instructions on the sentence enhancement provisions of General Statutes § 53-202k?”

VERTEFEUILLE, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MICHAEL BROWN
Cited By: 1 case
Status: Published