
    STATE of Connecticut v. Evan Jaron HOLMES
    Supreme Court of Connecticut.
    Decided December 14, 2017
    Alan J. Black, in support of the petition.
    Paul J. Narducci, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
    The defendant's petition for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court, 176 Conn. App. 156, 169 A.3d 264 (2017), is granted, limited to the following issue:
    "Did the Appellate Court err in determining that the trial court properly denied the defendant's challenge under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 96-98, 106 S. Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed. 2d 69 (1986) ?"
     