Legal Opinion
State v. Patel
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 27, 2017No. AC163346PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtPrescott, J.
In this criminal matter, the petitioner, American News and Information Services, Inc., seeks relief, pursuant to Practice Book § 77-1 and General Statutes § 51-164x (c), 1 from an order of the trial court that, although allowing the petitioner to view certain documents that were marked as exhibits in the underlying murder trial prosecuted by the respondent, the state of Connecticut, against the defendant, Hiram M. Patel, 2 prevented the petitioner from obtaining copies of those exhibits. The petitioner claims that the exhibits at issue are judicial documents to which a presumption of public…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Oklahoma Publishing Co. v. District Court in & for Oklahoma CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Miller v. EganSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- Shay v. RossiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
- United States v. Charles Beckham v. Post-Newsweek Stations, Michigan, Inc., Non-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. PatelSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017