Legal Opinion

Skakel v. Benedict

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided August 5, 1999No. AC 19160PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LAVERY, J.

The plaintiff, Michael Skakel, appeals from the trial court’s denial of his application for injunctive relief. On appeal, the plaintiff claims that the trial court improperly (1) concluded that the information sought by the defendant, Jonathan Benedict,1 was not protected by our statutory psychiatrist-patient privilege, (2) failed to apply the federal administrative regulations that were in effect at the time he received treatment for alcohol abuse and (3) determined that the state’s delay in asserting its alleged right to information concerning his treatment for alcohol…

2Cases cited51 opinions

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  5. Berry v. LoiseauSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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