State v. Mark T., 199 A.3d 561, 330 Conn. 962 (2019)

Jan. 16, 2019 · Connecticut Supreme Court
199 A.3d 561, 330 Conn. 962

STATE of Connecticut
v.
MARK T.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 16, 2019

The defendant's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 186 Conn.App. 285, 199 A.3d 35 (2018), is granted, limited to the following issue:

"Did the Appellate Court properly reject the defendant's claim that he is entitled to a new trial due to the trial court's rulings, in violation of his constitutional right to present the defense of parental justification, precluding certain testimony by the self-represented defendant and a key state's witness pertaining to that defense?"