Decided September 20, 2006
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 96 Conn. App. 341 (AC 25986), is denied.
Martha Brooke Hansen, special public defender, in support of the petition.
James M. Ralls, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN L. SILANO
Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut
Date published: Sep 20, 2006
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