Case Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MICHAEL D. PIRES, SR.
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 2011-02-01
Citations: 300 Conn. 904
Docket Number: SC 18742
Parties: STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MICHAEL D. PIRES, SR.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 300
Pages: 904–905

Head Matter:
STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MICHAEL D. PIRES, SR.

Opinion:
The defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 122 Conn. App. 729 (AC 30860), is granted, limited to the following issue:
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 18742.
April E. Brodeur, special public defender, in support of the petition.
John P. Gravalec-Pannone, senior assistant state's attorney, in opposition.
Decided February 1, 2011
"Did the Appellate Court properly determine that the defendant was not deprived of his constitutional right to self-representation?"