Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EXEL RIVERA
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2001-06-07
Citations: 256 Conn. 926
Docket Number: SC 16534
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EXEL RIVERA
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 256
Pages: 926–926

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. EXEL RIVERA
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 16534.
Felix Esposito, special public defender, in support of the petition.
Susann E. Gill, senior assistant state’s attorney, in opposition.
Decided June 7, 2001

Opinion:
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 63 Conn. App. 319 (AC 19826), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the trial court properly granted the state of Connecticut's motion to consolidate the two cases against the defendant?"