Opinion
2013-11-13
STATE of Connecticut v. Pedro L. MIRANDA.
Melissa L. Streeto, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Alice Osedach, assistant public defender, in opposition.
Melissa L. Streeto, senior assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Alice Osedach, assistant public defender, in opposition.
The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 145 Conn.App. 494, 75 A.3d 742, is granted, limited to the following issue:
“Did the Appellate Court properly apply State v. Polanco, 308 Conn. 242, 61 A.3d 1084 (2013), which held that the appropriate remedy for cumulative convictions of greater and lesser included offenses arising from the same incident is to vacate the conviction for the lesser offense, to cumulative homicide convictions arising from the killing of a single victim?”