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STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JOHN C. ADAMS, JR.
    The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16112.
    
      Suzanne L. McAlpine, in support of the petition.
    
      MichaelE. O’Hare, assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.
    Decided May 25, 1999
   The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 52 Conn. App. 643 (AC 16738), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Under the circumstances of this case, did the Appellate Court improperly conclude that the trial court properly instructed the juiy on the defendant’s claim of self-defense?”