STATE v. O'BRIGHT

(5405)

13 Conn. App. 732 (1988)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. PAUL O'BRIGHT

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Brody, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom was, James G. Clark, assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, John M. Massameno, assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Hubert J. Santos, for the appellee (defendant).

SPALLONE, BIELUCH and NORCOTT, JS.


NORCOTT, J.

The state appeals from the trial court's order granting the defendant's motion to dismiss. The sole issue on appeal is whether a trial court order purporting to dismiss an information and discharge the defendant was a dismissal with prejudice that would preclude reprosecution of the defendant for the same offense. We find that it does not and, therefore, we find error.

The relevant facts in this appeal are not in dispute. The defendant was charged...

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