Legal Opinion

Rudy's Limousine Service, Inc. v. Department of Transportation

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 15, 2003No. AC 23013PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PETERS, J.

Anyone who wants to operate a vehicle in livery service in Connecticut must first obtain a permit from the department of transportation. In deciding whether to grant an application for such a permit, the Connecticut department of transportation (department) must decide whether the proposed service will improve “public convenience and necessity.” General Statutes § 13b-103 (b). The principal issue in this appeal is whether this standard provides the department with sufficient guidance to satisfy the principle of separation of powers mandated by the Connecticut constitution. A…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. State v. CourchesneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  2. Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  3. Florentine v. Town of DarienSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
  4. Cioffoletti v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. Rayhall v. Akim Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Cohen v. Dept. of Energy & Environmental ProtectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2022
  5. Martorelli v. Dept. of TransportationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2015

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