The cross petition by the state of Connecticut for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 87 *922Conn. App. 150 (AC 24446), is granted, limited to the following issue:
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 17402X01. Denise B. Smoker, assistant state’s attorney, in support of the cross petition. Decided March 31, 2005“Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that: (1) the state engaged in prosecutorial misconduct; and (2) the defendant was not deprived of a fair trial as a result?”
NORCOTT, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this cross petition.