Legal Opinion
Judicial Review Council v. Freedom of Information Commission
Connecticut Superior Court
Decided January 10, 1992No. File 388355SPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpada, J.
The named plaintiff, the state judicial review council (JRC), filed an administrative appeal from a decision of the named defendant, the freedom of information commission (FOIC), pursuant to General Statutes §§ l-21i (d) and 4-183. The JRC seeks to vacate, to set aside, or to modify the FOIC’s November 14,1990 decision ordering the JRC “to henceforth act in compliance with the provisions of Gen. Stats. § 1-19 (a).” That decision concluded that the JRC is a state institution and accordingly, by definition, a “public agency” under General Statutes § l-18a (a).
The appeal centers on information…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chandler v. Judicial Council of the Tenth CircuitSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Wilson v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Concerned Citizens of Sterling v. Town of SterlingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- The First Amendment Coalition, Frederick J. Huysman and Daniel R. Biddle, in 84-1164 v. Judicial Inquiry and Review Board, in 84-1153Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- The Honorable Alcee L. Hastings, U.S. District Judge v. Judicial Conference of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Londregan v. Freedom of Information Commission, No. 52 61 05 (Jul. 18, 1994)Connecticut Superior Court · 1994
- Sorey v. Smith, No. Fa00-0631383 (Aug. 11, 2001)Connecticut Superior Court · 2001