Legal Opinion

In re Todd G.

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided July 7, 1998No. AC 17596PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

2Per curiam

This appeal raises the question of whether a trial court’s granting of an extension of a commitment of a minor child to the commissioner of the department of children and families (commissioner) pursuant to General Statutes § 46b-129 (e)1 is a final *362judgment for purposes of appellate review.* 2 We hold that such an action by the trial court is immediately appealable.

On March 3, 1997, the commissioner filed a petition for extension of the minor child’s commitment to the petitioner’s care.3 The commitment was due to expire on April 11,1997. An extension for an additional twelve months…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. CurcioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. Loisel v. RoweSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  3. Madigan v. MadiganSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  4. Taff v. BettcherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  5. In re Corey E.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1996

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4Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Cesar G.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2000
  2. In re Kachainy C.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2001
  3. Sweeney v. SweeneyConnecticut Appellate Court · 2003
  4. In re Todd G.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1999

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