Summary
The Connecticut Supreme Court affirmed the Appellate Court’s conclusion that General Statutes § 53-202k requires a separate five-year firearm sentence enhancement for each qualifying felony conviction, even when the offenses arise from the same incident. The court adopted the Appellate Court’s reasoning without further discussion and affirmed the judgment.
Holdings
- General Statutes § 53-202k provides for a separate five-year sentence enhancement for each qualifying felony of which a defendant is convicted, even when the qualifying felonies arise from the same incident.
Questions Presented
- Whether General Statutes § 53-202k requires a separate five-year sentence enhancement for each qualifying felony when multiple qualifying felonies arise from the same incident.
Disposition
affirmed
Cases Cited (6)
- State v. Davis, 69 Conn. App. 717, 719-20, 796 A.2d 596 (2002)(followed)
- State v. Davis, 261 Conn. 904, 802 A.2d 854 (2002)(cited)
- Kitmirides v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., 260 Conn. 336, 338-39, 796 A.2d 1185 (2002)(followed)
- State v. Butler, 255 Conn. 828, 830, 769 A.2d 697 (2001)(cited)
- Wood v. Amer, 253 Conn. 514, 515-16, 755 A.2d 175 (2000)(cited)
- Biller Associates v. Route 156 Realty Co., 252 Conn. 400, 404, 746 A.2d 785 (2000)(cited)
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