Legal Opinion
Connecticut Judicial Selection Commission v. Larson
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 6, 1989No. Civ. No. H-89-610 (JAC)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge:
Introduction
Plaintiffs, an agency of the State of Connecticut and its five non-attorney members,1 brought this suit on September 20, 1989, seeking relief from Public Act No. 89-238 (the “Act”), which makes changes in the procedures and composition of the Connecticut Judicial Selection Commission (the “Commission”). Those changes include shortening the terms of the Commission’s non-attorney members so that they ended on September 30, 1989, instead of November 19, 1992. Defendants include the replacements named to the Commission’s…
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