State v. King

• Decision Date: 25 May 2021
• Citation: 336 Conn. 947,251 A.3d 78 (Mem)
• Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
• Parties: STATE of Connecticut v. Wayne A. KING

336 Conn. 947
251 A.3d 78 (Mem)

STATE of Connecticut
v.
Wayne A. KING

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 25, 2021

Joshua R. Goodbaum, assigned counsel, in support of the petition.

Sarah Hanna, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.

The defendant's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 204 Conn. App. 1, ––– A.3d ––––, is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court correctly conclude that the elements of the Florida offenses of which the defendant previously had been convicted were substantially the same as the elements of General Statutes § 14-227a (a) for enhancement purposes under § 14-227a (g) (3) ?"