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STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. HAROLD TRENT BUTLER
    The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16274.
    
      Mitchell S. Brody, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition.
    
      Avery S. Chapman, special public defender, in opposition.
    Decided February 10, 2000
   The petition of the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 55 Conn. App. 502 (AC 17753), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Did the Appellate Court correctly conclude that a due process violation resulted from prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument?”