Connecticut General Statutes/Title 53a/Chapter 952/Section 53a-46c

CGS § 53a-46c. Applicability of death penalty provisions in effect on and after October 1, 1980.

The provisions of sections 53a-46a and 53a-46b in effect on and after October 1, 1980, shall be applicable to any person who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a capital felony under subdivisions (1) to (6), inclusive, of section 53a-54b on or after June 13, 1983.

Short History

(P.A. 83-327, S. 1, 2; P.A. 92-260, S. 24.)

Long History

History: P.A. 92-260 replaced “on October 1, 1980” with “on and after October 1, 1980”.

Citations

Does not violate prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment nor infringe on rights to due process. 230 C. 183. Cited. 238 C. 389.

Cited. 9 CA 686.

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