Legal Opinion
State v. BERNACKI
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided July 6, 2010No. AC 30176PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLYNN, C. J.
The defendant, Gary C. Bemacki, Sr., appeals from the judgment of the trial court, following a jury trial, convicting him of, and sentencing him for, criminal possession of a firearm in violation of General Statutes § 53a-217 (a) (3) (A) 1 and criminal violation of a protective order in violation of General Statutes § 53a-223 (a). 2 On appeal, the defendant claims that his conviction of, and his punishment for, both of these crimes violates the double jeopardy clause of the fifth amendment to the United States constitution and article first, § 9, of the Connecticut…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Gore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- State v. ChicanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. JohnsonConnecticut Appellate Court · 2012
- State v. BERNACKISupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
- State v. James E.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2015