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STATE v. WILLIAMS

(11692)

195 Conn. 1 (1985)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. STANLEY WILLIAMS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released January 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Zitser, assistant public defender, with whom, on the brief, was Joette Katz, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Justin Sullivan, law student intern, with whom was Donald B. Caldwell, state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, PARSKEY, SHEA and SANTANIELLO, JS.

ARTHUR H. HEALEY, J.

After a jury trial, the defendant, Stanley Williams, was convicted of possession of a weapon inside a state correctional institution in violation of General Statutes § 53a-174a.1 This conviction stemmed from an incident in the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers. A correctional officer, while searching the defendant following a disturbance, found a shank (a steel rod sharpened to a point attached to...

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