Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JIMMY STEVENSON
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2002-09-05
Citations: 261 Conn. 918
Docket Number: SC 16824
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JIMMY STEVENSON
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 261
Pages: 918–918

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JIMMY STEVENSON
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16824.
Toni M. Smith-Rosario, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition.
Barbara J. O’Brien, special public defender, in opposition.
Decided September 5, 2002

Opinion:
The petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 70 Conn. App. 29 (AC 20133), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the state's cross-examination of the defendant and final argument deprived the defendant of a fair trial?"