Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANDREW ALEXANDER
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1998-10-22
Citations: 247 Conn. 927
Docket Number: SC 16031
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANDREW ALEXANDER
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 247
Pages: 927–927

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANDREW ALEXANDER
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16031.
James M. Ralls, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the petition.
Monte P. Radler, assistant public defender, in opposition.
Decided October 22, 1998

Opinion:
The petition of the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 50 Conn. App. 242 (AC 15584), is granted, limited to the following issues:
"1. Whether, under the circumstances of this case, the state violated the defendant's constitutional right to be present at trial?
"2. Whether the state's remarks to the jury amounted to prosecutorial misconduct?"
CALLAHAN, C. J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this petition.