STATE v. LANGSTON

(SC 20734).

294 A.3d 1002 (2023)

346 Conn. 605

STATE of Connecticut v. Richard LANGSTON.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released June 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Weikart , assigned counsel, with whom was Emily Graner Sexton , assigned counsel, for the appellant (defendant).

Timothy F. Costello , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Sharmese L. Walcott , state's attorney, and Vicki Melchiorre , former supervisory assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

McDonald, D'Auria, Mullins, Ecker and Alexander, Js.


This case requires us to decide whether, following a jury trial, a trial court can properly consider conduct related to a charge of which a criminal defendant was acquitted, when the court sentences the defendant on other charges of which the defendant was convicted. We conclude that the practice is permissible under established law...

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