Opinion
2014-01-23
STATE of Connecticut v. Nicholas M. MENDITTO.
Naomi T. Fetterman and Aaron J. Romano, Bloomfield, in support of the petition. Harry Weller, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
Naomi T. Fetterman and Aaron J. Romano, Bloomfield, in support of the petition. Harry Weller, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 147 Conn.App. 232, 80 A.3d 923 (2013), is granted, limited to the following issue:
“Did the Appellate Court properly hold that, after the passage of No. 11–71 of the 2011 Public Acts by the General Assembly, the possession of less than one-half ounce of marijuana was not ‘decriminalized’ within the meaning of the erasure statute, General Statutes § 54–142d?”