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STATE v. RUSSO

(SC 16430)

259 Conn. 436 (2002)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. NICHOLAS RUSSO

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released February 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin T. Kane, state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

James S. Brewer, with whom were John T. Forrest and, on the brief, Matthew Allen, certified legal intern, for the appellee (defendant).

Alinor C. Sterling and Philip D. Tegeler filed a brief for the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation et al. as amici curiae.

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

Opinion

PALMER, J.

The state, with the permission of the trial court, appeals from the judgment of that court dismissing an information charging the defendant, Nicholas Russo, with multiple counts each of the crimes of forgery in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-139 (a) (4),1 and obtaining a controlled substance2 by forging...

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