STATE v. CASSIDY

(AC 20455)

62 Conn. App. 418 (2001)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. STEPHEN CASSIDY

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released March 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Del Atwell, special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Timothy J. Sugrue, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, Maureen Platt Temchin, assistant state's attorney, and Peter Anthopolos, former special deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Lavery, C. J., and Mihalakos and Stoughton, Js.


Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

The defendant, Stephen Cassidy, appeals from the judgment of the trial court sentencing him to the statutory maximum for the crime of violation of probation. The defendant claims that the court improperly (1) imposed the maximum sentence and (2) failed to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea to the violation of probation charge. We reverse the judgment of the trial court.

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