Ruiz v. Gatling

Opinion

The pro se plaintiff Jesus Ruiz1 appeals from the trial court’s judgment denying his petition for a writ of audita querela2 in which he sought to enjoin the judgment of eviction rendered against him in the underlying summary process action. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the court improperly failed to hear his claim for a setoff against the amount of rent due *575the defendant, Keith Gatling.3 We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

“[I]t is the established policy of the Connecticut courts to be solicitous of pro se litigants and when it does not interfere with the rights of other…