Jennifer F. Miller, deputy assistant state's attorney, in support of the petition. Bethany L. Phillips, in opposition.
The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 156 Conn.App. 138, 111 A.3d 974 (2015), is granted, limited to the following issue:
“Did the Appellate Court properly determine that certain comments made by the prosecutor amounted to prosecutorial improprieties and that such improprieties deprived the defendant of his due process rights to a fair trial?”