State v. Ruiz-Pacheco, 330 Conn. 938

The defendant's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 185 Conn.App. 1, ___ A.3d ___ (2018), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the defendant's convictions of assault in the first degree as both a principal and as an accessory, for a joint assault on the same victim, do not violate the double jeopardy clause of the United States constitution?"

MULLINS, J., did not participate in the consideration of or decision on this petition.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Ruiz-Pacheco

Court Name: Supreme Court of Connecticut

Date Published: Oct 31, 2018

Citations: 330 Conn. 938; 195 A.3d 385

Court Abbreviation: Conn.