STATE v. LEDBETTER

(15480)

240 Conn. 317 (1997)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. TERRELL LEDBETTER

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, with whom on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and Christopher Alexy, assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Dina S. Fisher, special public defender, with whom was Linda L. Morkan, special public defender, for the appellee (defendant).

Borden, Norcott, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, Js.


Opinion

KATZ, J.

The primary issue in this certified appeal is whether the persistent felony offender statute, General Statutes § 53a-40 (d),1 which defines a persistent felony offender as one who "has been, at separate times prior to the commission of the present felony, twice convicted of a felony," applies to a defendant who, prior to the commission of a third felony...

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