STATE v. BUTLER

(SC 16610).

262 Conn. 167 (2002)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. HAROLD TRENT BUTLER.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released December 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avery S. Chapman, for the appellant (defendant).

Robert J. Scheinblum, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, Michael Pepper, senior assistant state's attorney, and Susan C. Marks, supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Sullivan, C. J., and Katz, Palmer, Vertefeuille and Zarella, Js.


Opinion

SULLIVAN, C. J.

The sole issue in this interlocutory appeal is whether the trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to dismiss, on double jeopardy grounds, the charges pending against him. We affirm the trial court's decision.

The defendant was convicted of murder as an accessory in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-54a (a)1 and

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