Legal Opinion
Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven, Inc. v. Freedom of Information Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided February 4, 1997No. 15407PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BERDON, J.
The sole issue in this certified appeal is whether the appeal of the named defendant, the freedom of information commission (FOIC), should have been dismissed by the Appellate Court on mootness grounds. The dispute in this administrative appeal arises out of a request for corporate documents by the defendant Ellen Andrews (complainant) from the plaintiff, Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven, Inc. The plaintiff denied the complainant’s request for the documents on the ground that it was not a public agency within the provisions of General Statutes § 1-18a1 of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Perkins v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Board of Trustees of Woodstock Academy v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Crest Pontiac Cadillac, Inc. v. HadleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Connecticut Humane Society v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Board of Pardons v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
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3Cited by23 opinions
- In Re Allison G.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Echavarria v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
- Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven, Inc. v. Freedom of Information CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 1998
- Department of Public Safety v. Freedom of Information CommissionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2007
- First National Bank of Chicago v. LueckenConnecticut Appellate Court · 2001
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