STATE v. REED

(10947)

192 Conn. 520 (1984)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SCOTT REED ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released April 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Quish, for the appellant (defendant Llewelyn Reed).

Ann Daniels, of the New York bar, with whom were Stephen Wizner, John L. Pottenger, Jr., and, on the brief, Renee D. Chotiner and P.J. Pittman, for the appellant (named defendant).

Michael A. Arcari, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Joseph I. Lieberman, attorney general, for the appellee (plaintiff).

PETERS, PARSKEY, SHEA, GRILLO and MENT, JS.


SHEA, J.

After the named defendant had been found not guilty of a murder charge by reason of insanity and had been committed to a state mental hospital pursuant to General Statutes § 53a-47 following his acquittal, the state brought this civil action for reimbursement of the cost of his care during the period of his confinement. The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff and the defendants

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