Legal Opinion

Noreika v. Jayaraj, No. Cv 99-0152514s (Dec. 10, 1999)

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided December 10, 1999No. CV 99-0152514SUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

The issue in this case is whether the court should order the City of Waterbury to offer a person convicted of third degree arson, a felony, a position as a firefighter in the City of Waterbury. Because the court concludes that the defendants were appropriately exercising their discretion under applicable civil service rules in deciding not to offer plaintiff such a position, plaintiffs request for a writ of mandamus is denied.

FACTS

The plaintiff, Timothy J. Noreika, filed a four count complaint…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gelinas v. Town of West HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  2. Hennessey v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. State Ex Rel. Chernesky v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
  4. Town of Stratford v. State Board of Mediation & ArbitrationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  5. Clark v. GibbsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981

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