STATE v. BELL


188 Conn. 406 (1982)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. LEON E. BELL

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Shortall, chief public defender, with whom were Richard F. Kelly, assistant public defender, and, on the brief, A. Arthur Giddon, public defender, and John W. Callahan, law student intern, for the appellant (defendant).

Carl Schuman, assistant state's attorney, with whom were Enrico Vaccaro, assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, John M. Bailey, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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


SPONZO, J.

The defendant was charged in a substitute information with two counts of robbery in the first degree, in violation of § 53a-134 (a) (4) of the General Statutes; eight counts of kidnapping in the second degree, in violation of § 53a-94; one count of unlawfully carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle in violation of § 29-38; and one count of escape from custody in violation of § 53a-171. Following a trial

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