STATE v. DEJESUS

Nos. 17710, 17711.

953 A.2d 45 (2008)

288 Conn. 418

STATE of Connecticut v. Carlos DeJESUS.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided August 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darcy McGraw, special public defender, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 17710, appellee in Docket No. SC 17711 (defendant).

Marjorie Allen Dauster, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy, state's attorney, and Vicki Melchiorre, senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee in Docket No. SC 17710, appellant in Docket No. SC 17711 (state).

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


ROGERS, C.J.

This case involves two separate certified appeals. First, the state appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court reversing the conviction of the defendant, Carlos DeJesus, for kidnapping in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-92(a)(2)(A),1 claiming that the Appellate Court improperly concluded that the kidnapping statute is unconstitutionally void for vagueness.2 See...

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