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State v. Kurvin

Citations

  • 186 Conn. 555
  • 442 A.2d 1327
  • 1982 Conn. LEXIS 477

How courts have described this case

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  • ‘‘[p]ermitting [instructional] claims of error which could have been raised at trial to be raised for the first time on appeal encourages trial by ambuscade and tends to transform criminal trials into games of chance’’

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Judges: Armentano, Healey, Parskey, Shea, Speziale

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