Supreme Court of Connecticut, 1993

State v. Nixon

State v. Nixon
Supreme Court of Connecticut · Decided November 16, 1993
228 Conn. 910; 635 A.2d 1229; 1993 Conn. LEXIS 414

State v. Nixon

Opinion of the Court

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?”

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