Legal Opinion
State v. Cichowski
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 7, 1987No. 12790; 12791PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The dispositive issue in these appeals is whether an accused, who is charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of General Statutes § 14-227a, has a sixth amendment right to counsel when deciding whether to submit to a chemical test of the alcohol content in his blood. The defendant was arrested on two separate occasions and each time charged with violating General Statutes § 14-227a. In the first case, after a jury trial, he was convicted and a fine of $500 plus costs was imposed by the trial court, DeMayo, J. In the second case, the…
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