State v. Johnson

Decision Date08 May 2013
Citation308 Conn. 938,66 A.3d 881
CourtConnecticut Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE of Connecticut v. Jennifer JOHNSON.

OPINION TEXT STARTS HEREMelissa L. Streeto, assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.

The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 137 Conn.App. 733, 49 A.3d 1046 (2012), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“In view of our recent decision in State v. Polanco, 308 Conn. 242, 61 A.3d 1084 (2013), did the Appellate Court properly determine that the defendant had to be resentenced, under the aggregate package theory, on the greater offense of conspiracy to possess narcotics with intent to sell?”

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  • State v. Benefield
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • 18 Noviembre 2014
    ...753, 49 A.3d 1046 (2012), cert. granted on other grounds, 307 Conn. 927, 55 A.3d 568 (2012), cert. granted on other grounds, 308 Conn. 938, 66 A.3d 881 (2013). Double jeopardy prohibits “multiple punishments for the same offense [in a single trial].... With respect to cumulative sentences i......
  • State v. Southern
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • 8 Abril 2014
    ...137 Conn.App. 733, 757–58, 49 A.3d 1046, cert. granted on other grounds, 307 Conn. 927, 55 A.3d 568 (2012), cert. granted, 308 Conn. 938, 66 A.3d 881 (2013). We have held that when some of a defendant's convictions are reversed, and the trial court clearly intended that a nonreversed convic......
  • State v. Benefield
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • 18 Noviembre 2014
    ...753, 49 A.3d 1046 (2012), cert. granted on other grounds, 307 Conn. 927, 55 A.3d 568 (2012), cert. granted on other grounds, 308 Conn. 938, 66 A.3d 881 (2013). Double jeopardy prohibits "multiple punishments for the same offense [in a single trial]. . . . With respect to cumulative sentence......
  • Cunniffe v. Cunniffe
    • United States
    • Connecticut Court of Appeals
    • 27 Mayo 2014
    ...733, 764, 49 A.3d 1046, cert. granted on other grounds, 307 Conn. 927, 55 A.3d 568 (2012), cert. granted on other grounds, 308 Conn. 938, 66 A.3d 881 (2013). The plaintiff first argues that, procedurally, it was improper for the trial court to have conducted an in camera review of the dispu......
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