Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Freedom of Information Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 1, 1980PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtArthur H. Healey, J.
This case presents an important question of first impression in this state that concerns the extent to which documents in the possession of state agencies are subject to public disclosure under our Freedom of Information Act (General Statutes §§ 1-15, l-18a, l-19-l-19b, 1-21, l-21a, l-21c-l-21k). In February of 1975, Kenneth G. Wilson, vice president for academic affairs at the University of Connecticut, appointed seven people to serve on a committee he had established and denominated the program review committee (hereinafter the PEC). The PEC was composed of the deans of the graduate school…
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