STATE v. SMITH

(SC 20600).

278 A.3d 481 (2022)

344 Conn. 229

STATE of Connecticut, v. Onaje Rodney SMITH.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer B. Smith , assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Mark Rademacher , senior assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Ronald G. Weller , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom were Thadius L. Bochain , deputy assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, Paul J. Ferencek , state's attorney, and Michelle Manning , senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Robert C. Santoro filed a brief for Grayshift, LLC, as amicus curiae.

Marisol Orihuela and Jim Davy , pro hac vice, filed a brief for Upturn, Inc., as amicus curiae.

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


The defendant, Onaje Rodney Smith, appeals directly to this court from the judgments of the trial court convicting him of various crimes arising from five consolidated cases, the most serious of which included first degree robbery, second degree arson, and attempt to commit murder.1 On appeal, the defendant...

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