FESTO v. LUCKART

(10857), (10858)

191 Conn. 622 (1983)

RALPH FESTO ET AL. v. BERNARD LUCKART ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Fuchs, with whom, on the brief, was Susan E. Weisselberg, law student intern, for the appellant (named plaintiff).

Richard L. Albrecht, with whom, on the brief, was Stewart I. Edelstein, for the appellant (plaintiff Clive Russell).

Richard F. Jacobson, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Donald A. Browne, state's attorney, for the appellees (defendants).

SPEZIALE, C. J., HEALEY, PARSKEY, SHEA and SPONZO, JS.


PARSKEY, J.

On June 29, 1976, a jury convicted the plaintiffs, Ralph Festo and Clive Russell, former police officers in Stamford, of larceny in the first degree and acquitted them of burglary in the third degree. Festo and Russell had been represented by the same attorney at that trial. They were each sentenced to a term of not less than three nor more than six years. Their convictions were affirmed by this court on June 24, 1980. State v. Festo,

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