State v. Palmer

Opinion

DRANGINIS, J.

The defendant, David L. Palmer, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of attempt to commit robbery in the first degree in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-49 and 53a-134 (a) (4).1 On appeal, the defendant claims that the trial court permitted the prosecutor to make certain improper remarks during his closing and rebuttal arguments to the jury, which, when taken together, denied the defendant his due process right to a fair trial under our federal and state constitutions.2 We disagree and, accordingly, affirm the judgment of the trial…