Legal Opinion
University of Connecticut Chapter v. Governor
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided July 8, 1986No. 12384PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The principal issue on this appeal is the constitutionality of General Statutes § 4-85 (b)1 which permits the governor to reduce budgetary allotments by up to 5 percent under certain specified circumstances. The plaintiff unions, claiming that § 4-85 (b) is unconstitutional, originally filed this action in the Superior Court on February 27,1980, to enjoin the governor from making such reductions. The trial court, Satter, J., rejected the plaintiffs’ arguments, found § 4-85 (b) constitutional, and rendered judgment for the defendants. On appeal the plaintiffs argue that General Statutes § 4-85…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Horton v. MeskillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
- Peck v. JacqueminSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
- Adams v. RubinowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
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3Cited by50 opinions
- Mahoney v. LensinkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- State v. MetzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Fleming v. GarnettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1994
- Doe v. HeintzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Hillman v. Town of GreenwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
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