State v. Smith

Supreme Court of Connecticut October 10, 2001

State v. Smith, 258 Conn. 930 (Conn. 2001)

783 A.2d 1032; 2001 Conn. LEXIS 456

Opinion of the Court

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 65 Conn. App. 126 (AC 20829), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court was not required to instruct the jury on the lesser included offense of manslaughter in the first degree?”

James B. Streeto, deputy assistant public defender, in support of the petition. Susann E. Gill, senior assistant state’s attorney, in opposition. Decided October 10, 2001

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SCOTT SMITH
Cited By: 1 case
Status: Published