STATE v. PIRES

No. 18742.

77 A.3d 87 (2013)

310 Conn. 222

STATE of Connecticut v. Michael D. PIRES, Sr.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided October 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

April E. Brodeur , special public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

Paul J. Narducci , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom was John P. Gravalec-Pannone , former senior assistant state's attorney, and, on the brief, was Michael L. Regan , state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD and ESPINOSA, Js.


NORCOTT, J.

This certified appeal presents us with another opportunity to determine whether, pursuant to Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 95 S.Ct. 2525, 45 L.Ed.2d 562 (1975), statements made by a defendant indicating dissatisfaction with the performance of his appointed counsel developed into a clear and unequivocal request invoking the right to self-representation under the sixth amendment to the United States constitution...

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