Legal Opinion
Rocque v. Freedom of Information Commission
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 10, 2001No. SC 16279; SC 16280PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
VERTEFEUILLE, J.
The principal issue in these combined appeals is whether the identity of a sexual harassment complainant and certain other information relating to the investigation of a sexual harassment complaint are exempt from public disclosure as an invasion of personal privacy under General Statutes § 1-210 (b) (2) of the Freedom of Information Act (act).1 The named defendant, the freedom of information commission (commission), ordered the plaintiffs, Arthur J. Rocque, Jr., commissioner of environmental protection, and the department of environmental protection,2 to provide the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Griffin Hospital v. Commission on Hospitals & Health CareSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
- Wilson v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Department of Public Utility ControlSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- City of New Haven v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- Perkins v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Matey v. Estate of DemberSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
- Christopher R. v. Commissioner of Mental RetardationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Thomas Reid v. New Hampshire Attorney GeneralSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2016
- Kochachy v. Office of the Director of RegulationsMohegan Gaming Disputes Trial Court · 2003
- Director, Department of Information Technology v. Freedom of Information CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
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