Legal Opinion

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. v. Freedom of Information Commission

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 28, 2016No. SC19593, SC19594PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.

**807 In these appeals, we must determine the standard of review that applies to a determination that public records are exempt from the disclosure provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (act), General Statutes § 1-200 et seq., pursuant to **808 General Statutes § 1-210(b)(19), 1 because there are reasonable grounds to believe that their disclosure may result in a safety risk. The plaintiff, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc., submitted a freedom of information request to the defendant University of Connecticut Health Center (Health Center), requesting copies of all…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  2. Chairman, Criminal Justice Commission v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  3. Crews v. CrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2010
  4. Longley v. State Employees Retirement CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. Van Norstrand v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. LaFrance v. LodmellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016
  2. Kelsey v. Commissioner of CorrectionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2022
  3. LaFrance v. LodmellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2016

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