State v. Dillon

• Decision Date: 07 July 1994
• Citation: 644 A.2d 920,230 Conn. 906
• Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
• Parties: STATE of Connecticut v. Norman DILLON.

Page 920

644 A.2d 920

230 Conn. 906

STATE of Connecticut v. Norman DILLON.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 7, 1994.

Susan M. Hankins, Asst. Public Defender, in support of the petition.

Carolyn K. Longstreth, Asst. State's Atty., in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 34 Conn.App. 96, 640 A.2d 630 (AC 12838), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Whether, under the circumstances of this case, the Appellate Court properly determined that the defendant was not entitled to a jury instruction on self-defense?"