State v. Santiago

Opinion

DiPENTIMA, C. J.

The defendant, Jaime Santiago, appeals following the trial court’s initial denial and later dismissal of his motion to correct illegal sentence. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court erred in denying his motion to correct because his convictions for assault in the first degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-59 (a) (3) and risk of injury to a child in *376violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1997) § 53-21 (1) violated the constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy. We are not persuaded.

The following facts and procedural history are relevant to our…