STATE v. PADUA

Nos. 16915, 16916.

869 A.2d 192 (2005)

273 Conn. 138

STATE of Connecticut v. Bethzaida PADUA. State of Connecticut v. Wilfredo Calvente. State of Connecticut v. Miranda Virgilia Calvente.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele C. Lukban, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Patricia M. Froehlich, state's attorney, Mark A. Stabile, supervisory assistant state's attorney, and Vincent Dooley and Roger Caridad, senior assistant state's attorneys, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 16915, appellee in Docket No. SC 16916 (state).

Moira L. Buckley, assistant public defender, for the appellee in SC 16915, appellant in SC 16916 (defendant Miranda Virgilia Calvente).

Richard W. Callahan, special public defender, for the appellee in SC 16915 (defendant Bethzaida Padua).

Sol E. Mahoney, special public defender, for the appellee in SC 16915 (defendant Wilfredo Calvente).

SULLIVAN, C.J., and BORDEN, NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.


SULLIVAN, C.J.

This case involves two separate appeals. In the first, the state appeals, upon our grant of certification,1 from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the convictions of the defendants Bethzaida Padua, Wilfredo Calvente and Miranda Virgilia Calvente (Miranda Calvente) of the crimes of conspiracy to sell marijuana within 1500 feet of a public housing project and risk of injury to a child. The state claims that the...

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