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State v. Cole

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Nov 3, 1998
247 Conn. 937 (Conn. 1998)

Opinion

Decided November 3, 1998


The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 50 Conn. App. 312 (AC 17617), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Was the Appellate Court correct in concluding that the trial court's failure to define the term `wrongfulness' under General Statutes § 53a-13 (a) was not improper?"

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

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16039.

Neal Cone, assistant public defender, in support of the petition.

Mitchell S. Brody, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.


Summaries of

State v. Cole

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Nov 3, 1998
247 Conn. 937 (Conn. 1998)
Case details for

State v. Cole

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. DONALD COLE

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Nov 3, 1998

Citations

247 Conn. 937 (Conn. 1998)
722 A.2d 1217

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