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STATE v. APARO

(14443)

223 Conn. 384 (1992)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. KARIN APARO

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hope C. Seeley, with whom, on the brief, was Hubert J. Santos, for the appellant (defendant).

Judith Rossi, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John M. Bailey, state's attorney, and James E. Thomas, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., GLASS, COVELLO, BERDON and SANTANIELLO, JS.

PETERS, C. J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the principles of double jeopardy and collateral estoppel prohibit the state from retrying, on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder, a defendant who has been acquitted of a charge of accessory to murder. The defendant, Karin Aparo, was charged with one count of murder as an accessory in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a (a)1 and 53a-8,2

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