Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Freedom of Information Commission

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 22, 1991No. 13966PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSantaniello, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant freedom of information commission (defendant) from a judgment of the trial court sustaining an appeal by the plaintiff, the Ridgefield board of education (board), from a decision of the defendant. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

The pertinent facts are essentially undisputed. At all times relevant to this matter, the board sponsored a high school literary magazine entitled Lodestar. The magazine published submissions from students, faculty and alumni. The June, 1987 edition of Lodestar contained a controversial alumni contribution. In reaction to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. City of New Haven v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  2. Connecticut Hospital Ass'n v. Commission on Hospitals & Health CareSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  3. Lamb v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. DeFonce Construction Corp. v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Cos Cob Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1, Inc. v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sanzone v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Connecticut Building Wrecking Co. v. CarothersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  3. Rose v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  4. Ward v. GreeneSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
  5. Connecticut Humane Society v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991

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