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STATE v. DIGGS

(13876)

219 Conn. 295 (1991)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES DIGGS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Douglas Nash, public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Arnaldo Granados, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Frederick W. Fawcett, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Donald A. Browne, state's attorney, and Linda Howe, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS and BORDEN, JS.

CALLAHAN, J.

The defendant, James Diggs, was charged in an information with murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a).1 He was convicted by a jury of the crime charged and was sentenced by the trial court to a term of imprisonment of forty-six years.

The charge arose out of an incident that occurred shortly after 1 o'clock in the morning on October 2, 1988, in front of...

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