STATE v. ACOSTA

SC 19645.

164 A.3d 672 (2017)

326 Conn. 405

STATE of Connecticut v. Roberto ACOSTA.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Foster , assigned counsel, for the appellant (defendant).

James Ralls , assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were Stephen J. Sedensky III , state's attorney, Deborah P. Mabbett , senior assistant state's attorney, and Brett R. Aiello , former special deputy assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

Rogers, C. J., and Palmer, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.


The primary question presented in this appeal is whether evidence of uncharged sexual misconduct that occurred twelve years before a charged offense is too remote to be admissible pursuant to the factors set forth in State v. DeJesus, 288 Conn. 418, 476, 953 A.2d 45<...

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