STATE v. MADERA

(12377)

198 Conn. 92 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ISRAEL MADERA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Murphy, Jr., with whom were Timothy S. Fisher, Frank F. Coulom, Jr., and, on the brief, Susan C. Marks and Peter J. Ennis, for the appellant (defendant).

John M. Massameno, assistant state's attorney, with whom were Walter H. Scanlon, chief assistant state's attorney, Michael E. O'Hare, deputy assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, John A. Connelly, state's attorney, and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, legal intern, for the appellee (state).

SHEA, DANNEHY, SANTANIELLO, L. DORSEY and KLINE, JS.


SHEA, J.

The defendant has appealed from his conviction upon a conditional plea of nolo contendere to an indictment charging him with fourteen counts of arson murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54d,1 one for each of the victims who died in the fire of an apartment building in Waterbury. The trial court imposed on each count the statutorily mandated sentence of life imprisonment...

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