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STATE v. DEJESUS

(11499)

194 Conn. 376 (1984)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. OSCAR MARTINEZ DEJESUS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney T. Schulman, with whom, on the brief, was William P. Lane, legal assistant, for the appellant (defendant).

David S. Shepack, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John M. Bailey, state's attorney, and Warren Maxwell and Carl Schuman, assistant state's attorneys, for the appellee (state).

HEALEY, PARSKEY, GRILLO, ARMENTANO and F. HENNESSY, JS.

ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of two counts of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55 (a). On appeal, he claims that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence three black and white photographs of the victims taken at the scene of the crime and in its charge to the jury on the issue of self-defense.1

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