STATE v. OSIMANTI

No. 28258.

962 A.2d 129 (2008)

111 Conn.App. 700

STATE of Connecticut v. Jason J. OSIMANTI.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Weisfeld, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Frederick W. Fawcett, supervisory assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, and Joseph J. Harry, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BISHOP, ROBINSON and MIHALAKOS, Js.


BISHOP, J.

The defendant, Jason Osimanti, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-55(a)(1). On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court (1) denied him his constitutional and statutory rights to present relevant self-defense evidence, (2) improperly instructed the jury on self-defense, (3) failed to inquire adequately into alleged juror bias and (4...

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