1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Conn.
  4. 242 Conn.
  5. 242 Conn. 605 (1997)
 

STATE v. WILSON

(SC 15310)

242 Conn. 605 (1997)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANDREW D. WILSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley W. Horton, with whom were Susan M. Cormier, Joseph G. Bruckmann, public defender, and, on the brief, Monte P. Radler, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Mitchell S. Brody, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Eugene J. Callahan, state's attorney, and David I. Cohen, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz, Palmer, McDonald and Peters, Js.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

This appeal requires us to define the term "wrongfulness" for purposes of the affirmative defense of insanity under General Statutes § 53a-13 (a).2 A jury convicted the defendant, Andrew Wilson, of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a.3 On appeal,4 the defendant claims that the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases