(a) A person is guilty of violation of conditions of release in the first degree when, while charged with the commission of a felony, such person is released pursuant to subsection (b) of section
54-63c, subsection (c) of section
54-63d or subsection (d) of section
54-64a and intentionally violates one or more of the imposed conditions of release.
(b) Violation of conditions of release in the first degree is a class D felony, except that any violation of conditions of release that involve (1) imposing any restraint upon the person or liberty of a person in violation of the conditions of release, or (2) threatening, harassing, assaulting, molesting, sexually assaulting or attacking a person in violation of the conditions of release is a class C felony.
(P.A. 98-90, S. 1; P.A. 99-186, S. 10; P.A. 07-123, S. 3; P.A. 17-31, S. 6; P.A. 23-53, S. 43.)
History: P.A. 99-186 amended Subsec. (a) to revise a statutory reference and make provisions gender neutral; P.A. 07-123 renamed offense by replacing “violation of conditions of release” with “violation of conditions of release in the first degree”, amended Subsec. (a) to delete provision making offense applicable to a person charged with a “misdemeanor or motor vehicle violation for which a sentence to a term of imprisonment may be imposed”, include a person released pursuant to Sec. 54-63c(b), delete provision that person be released “on the condition that such person (1) avoid all contact with the alleged victim or (2) not use or possess a dangerous weapon” and require that person intentionally violate “one or more of the imposed conditions of release”, rather than “that condition”, and amended Subsec. (b) to increase penalty from a class A misdemeanor to a class D felony; P.A. 17-31 amended Subsec. (b) to add provision re class C felony when violation of conditions of release involve imposing restraint upon person or liberty of person, or threatening, harassing, assaulting, molesting, sexually assaulting or attacking person; P.A. 23-53 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing reference to Sec. 54-64a(c) with reference to Sec. 54-64a(d).
Notes of Decisions
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10
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1 in the last 5 years), 2003–2025 · leading case:
State v. Fagan, 905 A.2d 1101 (Conn. 2006).
State v. Fagan, 905 A.2d 1101 (Conn. 2006).
· cites it 2× “" [4] General Statutes § 53a-40b provides: "A person convicted of an offense committed while released pursuant to sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, other than a violation of section 53a-222, may be sentenced, in addition to the…”
State v. Blango, 927 A.2d 964 (Conn. App. Ct. 2007).
“6 General Statutes § 53a-40b provides: “A person convicted of an offense committed while released pursuant to sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64ato 54-64e, inclusive, other than a violation of section 53a-222, may be sentenced, in addition to the sentence…”
State v. Martinez, 900 A.2d 485 (Conn. 2006).
“11 General Statutes § 53a-40b provides: “A person convicted of an offense committed while released pursuant to sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, *604 or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, other than a violation of section 53a-222, may be sentenced, in addition to the…”
State v. Jordan, 42 A.3d 457 (Conn. App. Ct. 2012).
“” 20 General Statutes § 53a-40b provides: “A person convicted of an offense committed while released pursuant to sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, other than a violation of section 53a-222 or 53a-222a, may be sentenced, in addition to…”
State v. Henderson, 888 A.2d 132 (Conn. App. Ct. 2006).
“The judgment is affirmed. In this opinion the other judges concurred.”
Henderson v. Comm'r of Corr., 835 A.2d 1036 (Conn. App. Ct. 2003).
“General Statutes § 53a-40b provides that “[a] person convicted of an offense committed while released pursuant to sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, or sections 54-64a to 54-64c, inclusive, other than a violation of section 53a-222, may be sentenced, in addition to the…”
State v. Cody M., 259 A.3d 576 (Conn. 2020).
· cites it 5× “See General Statutes § 53a-222 (a) (‘‘intentionally violates one or more of the imposed conditions of release’’). We agree with the state and conclude that the defendant’s multiple convictions in this case did not violate his double jeopardy rights.”
State v. Cody M., 259 A.3d 576 (Conn. 2020).
· cites it 5× “See General Statutes § 53a-222 (a) (‘‘intentionally violates one or more of the imposed conditions of release’’). We agree with the state and conclude that the defendant’s multiple convictions in this case did not violate his double jeopardy rights.”
State v. Moore, 64 A.3d 787 (Conn. App. Ct. 2013).
“…§§ 54-63a to 54-63g inclusive, or §§ 54-64a [to] 54-64c inclusive, other than in violation of [General Statutes] § 53a-222, on two other charges and those charges remained pending on July 13, 2009, which would expose the defendant, if he is found guilty, to the…”
State v. Joseph E., 333 A.3d 522 (Conn. App. Ct. 2025).
“Whether the trial court properly found that the facts submitted were enough to support a finding of probable cause is a question of law. . . . Accordingly, [o]ur review of the question of whether an affidavit in support of an application for a search [and seizure] warrant…”
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