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JOHNSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(SC 16440)

258 Conn. 804 (2002)

DWAYNE JOHNSON v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Strom, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellants (respondents).

Scott B. Grover, certified legal intern, with whom was Timothy H. Everett, for the appellee (petitioner).

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Katz, Palmer and Zarella, JS.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

This appeal requires us to decide whether Public Acts 1995, No. 95-255, § 1 (P.A. 95-255),1 which amended General Statutes (Rev. to 1995) § 54-125a2 by increasing from 50 percent to 85 percent the portion of a sentence that certain violent offenders must serve before becoming...

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