The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 30 Conn. App. 108 (AC 10591), is granted, limited to the following issue
"Whether General Statutes 14-227a is an `offense' within the meaning of General Statutes 54-1f, thus permitting an officer to pursue an offender outside his jurisdiction in order to make a stop at the first safe opportunity?"
Barry N. Silver, in support of the petition.
Susan C. Marks, assistant state's attorney, in opposition.