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State v. MartinState v. Martin

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Sep 20, 1988
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The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate ‍​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍Court, 15 Conn. App. 58, is granted, limited to the following issues:

“Did the Appellate Court err in refusing to ‍​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍review the defendant’s claim that the trial court erred in refusing to charge the jury as requested on ‍​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍the ‘lesser included’ offense of operating a motor vehicle when the defendant’s ability to do so was impaired ‍​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍as provided in Connecticut General Statutes Section 14-227a (b)?

“Did the Appellate Court err in finding no error on ‍​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍the trial court’s charge on the credibility of witnesses?”

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Martin
Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut
Date Published: Sep 20, 1988
Citations: 209 Conn. 806; 548 A.2d 440; 1988 Conn. LEXIS 294
Court Abbreviation: Conn.
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