STATE v. PEREZ

No. 19285.

139 A.3d 654 (2016)

322 Conn. 118

STATE of Connecticut v. Eddie A. PEREZ.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Weller , senior assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Gail P. Hardy , state's attorney, Michael Gailor , executive assistant state's attorney, and Christopher Alexy , senior assistant state's attorney, for the appellant (state).

Hubert J. Santos , Hartford, with whom were Jessica M. Santos and Trent A. LaLima , for the appellee (defendant).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, McDONALD, ROBINSON and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


This appeal raises the question of whether the trial court's refusal to sever two unrelated criminal cases brought against the defendant, Eddie A. Perez, previously joined for trial for purposes of judicial economy, improperly compromised the defendant's right to choose whether to testify on his own behalf in one of the cases but to remain...

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