Legal Opinion
Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven, Inc. v. Freedom of Information Commission
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided January 20, 1998No. AC 14892PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LAVERY, J.
The dispositive issue in this appeal1 is whether the plaintiff, Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven, Inc., is a public agency within the meaning of General Statutes § l-18a (a). Because we hold that the trial court used the proper standard of review and that the plaintiff is not a public agency, we affirm the judgment.
The following facts are relevant to this appeal. In December, 1993, the complainant, Ellen Andrews, requested in writing that the plaintiff provide her with certain corporate documents, including its annual report, budget and bylaws pursuant to the…
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