STATE v. BISCHOFF

SC 20302.

258 A.3d 14 (2021)

337 Conn. 739

STATE of Connecticut v. Haji Jhmalah BISCHOFF.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released January 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily H. Wagner , assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Judith L. Borman , senior assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Michele C. Lukban , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John C. Smriga , state's attorney, Craig P. Nowak , senior assistant state's attorney, and Jennifer F. Miller , assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Robinson, C. J., and McDonald, D'Auria, Kahn, Ecker and Keller, Js.


In 2015, our legislature amended General Statutes (Rev. to 2015) § 21a-279 (a) to reclassify a first offense for possession of narcotics from a class D felony subject to a maximum sentence of imprisonment of seven years to a class A misdemeanor subject to a maximum sentence of one year of incarceration. Public Acts,

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