Legal Opinion

Wrinn v. Dunleavy

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided February 2, 1982PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeziale, C. J.

This appeal concerns a contested Democratic party primary election in the city of West Haven and comes before this court pursuant to the expedited review procedure provided by § 9-325 of the General Statutes. Because of the expeditious nature of the proceedings, on October 16, 1981, this court announced from the bench its decision 1 that a new primary be conducted at a time to be determined by a judge of the Superior Court, with further opinion to be filed in due course.

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Background

On September 8, 1981, a Democratic party primary election was held in the city of West Haven. The plaintiff,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hurlbut v. LemelinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  2. Scully v. Town of WestportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1958
  3. Flanagan v. HynesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
  4. State v. BossaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
  5. Mills v. GaynorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Verrastro v. SivertsenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  2. State v. MartinConnecticut Appellate Court · 1984
  3. Bortner v. Town of WoodbridgeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
  4. Butts v. BysiewiczSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  5. Caruso v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008

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