STATE v. MARTIN

No. 17802.

939 A.2d 524 (2008)

285 Conn. 135

STATE of Connecticut v. Andre D. MARTIN.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Robert Satti, Jr., senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Jonathan C. Benedict, state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Arthur L. Ledford, special public defender, for the appellee (defendant).

NORCOTT, KATZ, PALMER, VERTEFEUILLE and ZARELLA, Js.


NORCOTT, J.

The principal issue in this certified appeal is whether the state introduced sufficient circumstantial evidence to support a permissive inference by the jury that the defendant had knowledge that a package contained illegal narcotics, considering the defendant's actions before, during and after a controlled delivery of the package. The state appeals, following our grant of certification,1 from the judgment of the Appellate...

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