{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-60a","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-60a","heading":"Assault in the second degree with a firearm: Class D or C felony: One year not suspendable.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of assault in the second degree with a firearm when he commits assault in the second degree as provided in section 53a-60, and in the commission of such offense he uses or is armed with and threatens the use of or displays or represents by his words or conduct that he possesses a pistol, revolver, machine gun, shotgun, rifle or other firearm. No person shall be found guilty of assault in the second degree and assault in the second degree with a firearm upon the same transaction but such person may be charged and prosecuted for both such offenses upon the same information.\n(b) Assault in the second degree with a firearm is (1) a class D felony, or (2) if the offense resulted in serious physical injury, a class C felony, for which, in either case under subdivision (1) or subdivision (2) of this subsection, one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART V. ASSAULT AND RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-60a","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"916617f82ce93b868130a2da5760d333a3ea02560eb0150d8ff47ac2299b2bde","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-60","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-60b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}