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STATE v. DELAFOSE

185 Conn. 517 (1981)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. LAWRENCE DELAFOSE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 8, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Brown, with whom, on the brief, were Igor I. Sikorsky, Jr., Kenneth L. Shluger, and David F. Waters, for the appellant (defendant).

Ernest J. Diette, Jr., assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was John T. Redway, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

SPEZIALE, C. J., PETERS, HEALEY, PARSKEY and ARMENTANO, JS.

ARMENTANO, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment finding the defendant guilty of first degree escape from a state mental institution where he had been previously committed pursuant to a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.

The following facts are undisputed. The defendant was acquitted of a criminal charge by reason of insanity. Pursuant to General Statutes § 53a-47,1 the...

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