STATE v. BRAXTON

(10475)

196 Conn. 685 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. CHARLES BRAXTON, JR.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Zitser, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, were Joette Katz and Eugene Riccio, public defenders, and Temmy Ann Pieszak and Susan M. Hankins, assistant public defenders, for the appellant (defendant).

Patrick J. Clifford, assistant state's attorney, with whom were Julia D. Dewey, assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, Arnold Markle, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, DANNEHY, SANTANIELLO and CALLAHAN, JS.


PETERS, C. J.

The principal issue on this appeal from a robbery conviction is whether a police officer conducted an investigative detention in an unconstitutionally intrusive manner. The defendant, Charles Braxton, Jr., was charged with the commission of robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-134 (a) (4).1 The defendant's constitutional claim was rejected by the...

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