Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Louis S. Avitabile, special public defender, in support of the John A. East III, senior assistant state's attorney, in See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. SHAWN SELLS. The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 82 Conn. App. 332 (AC 23193), is denied.