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STATE v. SANTIAGO

(15442)

240 Conn. 97 (1997)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOAQUIN SANTIAGO

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released February 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vicki H. Hutchinson, with whom was Cynthia Hartwell-Russell, for the appellant (defendant).

Denise B. Smoker, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Walter D. Flanagan, state's attorney, and Kevin Black, deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Borden, Berdon, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, Js.

Opinion

BERDON, J.

The two issues presented in this appeal are: (1) whether the trial court improperly denied the defendant's motion to dismiss in which he claimed that his criminal prosecution violated his constitutional right to not be placed in double jeopardy because he had already been administratively disciplined by prison officials; and (2) whether the trial court improperly allowed the jury to decide whether Garner Correctional Institution...

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