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STATE v. GOLDSON

178 Conn. 422 (1979)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. BENJAMIN GOLDSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold H. Barnett, public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Richard L. Shiffrin, assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Paul E. Murray, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Francis M. McDonald, Jr., state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and PETERS, JS.

PETERS, J.

The defendant, Benjamin Goldson, was convicted by a jury of possession of heroin in violation of § 19-481 (a) of the General Statutes and of transportation of heroin in violation of § 19-480 (a). He was sentenced to consecutive terms totaling not less than eight nor more than fourteen years. The defendant appeals from the judgment rendered against him, arguing (1) the failure of the state to prove beyond...

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