STATE v. SANTIAGO

The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 73 Conn. App. 205 (AC 20812), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the state engaged in prosecutorial misconduct, and that the misconduct deprived the defendant of a fair trial?"

The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16918.

James M. Ralls, assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.

Darcy McGraw, special public defender, in opposition.