Hugo Marcelo Pérez

Hugo Marcelo Pérez is a Paraguayan prosecutor known for his role in the high-profile case involving Ana María Arnold Datschke, where he concluded that the shooting of Nayive Janette Otto Arnold was a result of an inevitable error of prohibition. His decision to request the dismissal of the case in November 2025 has been noted as significant in Paraguay's legal history, marking a notable application of criminal law in cases of self-defense.