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State v. Boyle

Citations

  • 949 A.2d 460
  • 287 Conn. 478
  • 2008 Conn. LEXIS 248

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  • holding that an intermediate appellate court opinion should be vacated because the ease was moot and the strict statutory construction in the opinion could be prejudicial to the state in future cases
  • because defendant may face probationary period that varies from few months to thirty-five years, probationary periods not of limited duration
  • examination undertaken of statutes governing probationary periods in determining if action or effects not of inherently limited duration
  • appeal is moot, and therefore must be dismissed, when, because of intervening events during pendency of appeal, appellate court cannot afford appellant any practical relief
  • appeal is moot, and therefore must be dis- missed, when, because of events occurring during pen- dency of appeal, appellate court cannot afford any practical relief to appellant
  • ‘‘[t]he appeal is dismissed and the judgment of the Appellate Court is vacated’’

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Judges: Rogers, Norcott, Vertefeuille, Zarella, Schaller

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