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STATE v. MERRITT

(15045)

233 Conn. 302 (1995)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. BURTON E. MERRITT

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad Ost Seifert, for the appellant (defendant).

Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Kevin T. Kane, state's attorney, and Mary Jean Kanabis, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

CALLAHAN, BERDON, NORCOTT, KATZ and PALMER, JS.

PER CURIAM.

The sole question in this certified appeal is whether the Appellate Court was correct in concluding that the admission of testimony by an East Lyme police officer concerning the administration and results of a horizontal gaze nystagmus (HGN) test1 in a prosecution for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of General Statutes § 14-227a (a) (1) was harmless error. The Appellate...

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