Opinion
2011-11-11
STATE of Connecticutv.Sharon PATTERSON.
Mary Beattie Shairer, assigned counsel, in support of the petition.Michele C. Lukban, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
*468 The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 131 Conn.App. 65, 27 A.3d 374, is granted, limited to the following issues:
“1. Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the state presented sufficient evidence that the defendant had the required mental state in order to convict her under General Statutes § 53a–58(a)?
“2. Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the state presented sufficient evidence that the defendant had the required mental state in order to convict her under General Statutes § 53–20(a)(1) and (b)(1)?
“3. Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the state presented sufficient evidence that the defendant had the required mental state to convict her under General Statutes § 53–21(a)(1)?”