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STATE v. BURNELL

No. 18139.

966 A.2d 168 (2009)

290 Conn. 634

STATE of Connecticut v. Michael BURNELL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided March 24, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Brownstein, for the appellant (defendant).

Rita M. Shair, senior assistant state's attorney, with whom were Michael Dearington, state's attorney, and, on the brief, James Turcotte, supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

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

NORCOTT, J.

In this appeal, we consider whether the administrative suspension of a driver's license by the commissioner of motor vehicles (commissioner) constitutes a conviction for purposes of the federal1 and state2 constitutional protections against double jeopardy, thus barring further criminal prosecution for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicating liquor or drug. The defendant...

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