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State v. Nixon

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Nov 16, 1993
228 Conn. 910 (Conn. 1993)

Opinion

(14866)

Decided November 16, 1993


The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 32 Conn. App. 224 (AC 11201), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Under the circumstances of this case, did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defendant's convictions, as an accessory, of assault in the second degree in violation of General Statutes 53a-60(a)(5), and of assault on a correctional officer in violation of General Statutes 53a-167c(a)(1) did not violate the defendant's federal double jeopardy rights?"


Timothy H. Everett, in support of the petition.

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.


Summaries of

State v. Nixon

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Nov 16, 1993
228 Conn. 910 (Conn. 1993)
Case details for

State v. Nixon

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. IRVING NIXON

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Nov 16, 1993

Citations

228 Conn. 910 (Conn. 1993)
635 A.2d 1229

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