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CONNELLY v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

(SC 16281)

258 Conn. 394 (2001)

WILLIAM A. CONNELLY v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released October 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory T. D'Auria, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, for the appellant (respondent).

William A. Connelly, pro se, the appellee (petitioner).

Monte P. Radler, supervisory assistant public defender, and Gerard A. Smyth, chief public defender, filed a brief for the office of the chief public defender as amicus curiae.

McDonald, C. J., and Norcott, Katz, Palmer and Sullivan, JS.

Opinion

PALMER, J.

The primary issue raised by this appeal is whether an insanity1 acquittee who succeeds in having his acquittal vacated and, following a retrial, is convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment, is entitled, under General Statutes § 53a-38 (c),2 to credit toward his prison sentence for the period that he was confined in...

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