STATE v. SHAW

(5173)

12 Conn. App. 294 (1987)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JAMES SHAW, JR.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Clarke, deputy assistant public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Susann E. Gill, deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were David Gold, assistant state's attorney, and Mark Buebendorf, Alice Osedach and Angelo Pizzolla, law student interns, for the appellee (state).

BORDEN, DALY and BIELUCH, JS.


BORDEN, J.

The dispositive issue of this appeal is whether the provisions of General Statutes (Rev. to 1985) § 14-227a (d), relating to the prima facie evidentiary effect of the ratio of alcohol in the defendant's blood, are applicable to a prosecution for manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle while intoxicated in violation of General Statutes (Rev. to 1985) § 53a-56b. We hold that they are not.

The defendant appeals from the judgment...

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