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STATE v. RILEY

No. 33506.

58 A.3d 304 (2013)

140 Conn.App. 1

STATE of Connecticut v. Ackeem RILEY.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 1, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather M. Wood , assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Melissa Patterson , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy , state's attorney, John F. Fahey , senior assistant state's attorney, and Kathryn Ward Bare , assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BEACH, ALVORD and BORDEN, Js.

BEACH, J.

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