635 A.2d 1231

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ANTHONY HARRIS

(14867)Supreme Court of Connecticut

The defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 32 Conn. App. 831 (AC 11325), is granted, limited to the following issue:

“Was the Appellate Court correct in finding that a defendant who seeks a new trial based on jury misconduct must prove that he was actually prejudiced by the jury’s use of extrinsic evidence during deliberations?”

Donald Dakers, special public defender, in support of the petition.

John A. East III, deputy assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.

Decided December 3, 1993

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