STATE v. DURKIN

The state of Connecticut's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 23 Conn. App. 642, is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court correctly conclude that the trial court abused its discretion when it found that the defendant was voluntarily absent from his probation revocation hearing?"

Judith Rossi, assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition.

George P. D'Amico, in opposition.