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STATE v. JOHNSON

(10049)

192 Conn. 471 (1984)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ALPHONSO JOHNSON

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy W. Wolf III, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Arnold Markle, state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Timothy H. Everett, legal intern, with whom was Kenneth Rosenthal, assistant public defender, for the appellee (defendant).

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

SPEZIALE, C. J.

This is an appeal by the state from the imposition by the trial court of a modified sentence mandated by the sentence review division. Because we find in this case that the sentence review division exceeded its authority in promulgating a rule concerning the propriety of consecutive sentences, we find error, set aside the judgment, and remand to the sentence review division for further proceedings.

On January 16, 1979, the defendant was convicted...

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