State v. Varszegi, 233 Conn. 912

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 36 Conn. App. 680 (AC 12599), is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. Was the defendant deprived of a constitutional right when he was impeached at trial by evidence of a prior conviction that was subsequently reversed on the ground of insufficient evidence?

“2. If there was such a deprivation, was the error harmless?

“3. Was the Appellate Court correct in holding that an objective test is employed in determining whether the defendant was entitled to have submitted to the jury the defense of necessity?”

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15219.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Varszegi

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Mar 15, 1995

Citations: 233 Conn. 912; 659 A.2d 184; 1995 Conn. LEXIS 180

Court Abbreviation: Conn.