Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1989

State v. Lonergan

State v. Lonergan
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided February 22, 1989
210 Conn. 812; 556 A.2d 611; 1989 Conn. LEXIS 80

State v. Lonergan

Opinion of the Court

The plaintiffs petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 16 Conn. App. 358, is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Does the double jeopardy clause bar a prosecution on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor after acquittal of a charge of manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle arising out of the same incident?”

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.