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STATE v. FLOYD

(13914), (13915), (13916)

217 Conn. 73 (1991)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. GREGORY FLOYD STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. KENNETH WRIGHT STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN PARADIS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn K. Longstreth, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Steven M. Sellers, assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Robert N. Chatigny, with whom was Stacey L. Savin, for the appellees (defendant in each case).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO, HULL and BORDEN, JS.

PETERS, C. J.

These consolidated appeals concern the constitutionality of General Statutes § 53a-167b,1 which makes it a class A misdemeanor for any person to refuse to assist a peace officer or fireman authorized to command assistance in the execution of his duties. The three defendants, Gregory Floyd, Kenneth Wright and John Paradis, were charged under this statute when they failed to assist a Southington police officer who had...

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