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State v. Lonergan

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Feb 22, 1989
556 A.2d 610 (Conn. 1989)

Opinion

Decided February 22, 1989


The plaintiff's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 16 Conn. App. 358, is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Does the double jeopardy clause bar a prosecution on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor after acquittal of a charge of manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle arising out of the same incident?"

Geoffrey E. Marion, deputy assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.

James A. Wade and Sally S. King, in opposition.


Summaries of

State v. Lonergan

Supreme Court of Connecticut
Feb 22, 1989
556 A.2d 610 (Conn. 1989)
Case details for

State v. Lonergan

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN LONERGAN

Court:Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date published: Feb 22, 1989

Citations

556 A.2d 610 (Conn. 1989)
210 Conn. 812