Godaire v. Freedom of Information Commission

Opinion

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in dismissing the plaintiffs administrative appeal from a final decision of the *718defendant freedom of information commission (commission)1 for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The ground for dismissal was the plaintiffs failure to serve the commission with a copy of his administrative appeal within forty-five days of the mailing of the final decision therein complained of, as required by General Statutes § 4-183 (c).2 Although the plaintiffs admittedly late service of his administrative appeal is claimed to…