Legal Opinion

State v. Langston

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 6, 2023No. SC20734PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

June 6, 2023 CONNECTICUT LAW JOURNAL Page 3

346 Conn. 605

JUNE, 2023 605 State v. Langston STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICHARD LANGSTON (SC 20734) McDonald, D’Auria, Mullins, Ecker and Alexander, Js. Syllabus The defendant appealed from the trial court’s denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence. The defendant had been convicted of the crimes of criminal possession of a firearm and robbery in the first degree, but acquitted of assault in the first degree, in connection with an armed robbery and a shooting. During the sentencing hearing, the prosecutor, relying on United States v. Watts (…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. HaynesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2025
  2. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2025
  3. State v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2025

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