State v. Anonymous

The dispositive issues in this certified appeal are whether, under the circumstances of this case, the appellant, the town of Farmington (town): (1) has standing to maintain this action; and (2) is required to honor the defendant’s request for the destruction of certain records pursuant to General Statutes § 54-142a,1 *504Connecticut’s criminal records erasure statute. The town appeals from the judgment of the Appellate Court, *505which concluded that the town did not fall within an exception to the nondisclosure provisions of the erasure statute and that the defendant was entitled to have the…