Legal Opinion

O'Donnell v. Police Commission

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided May 28, 1985No. 2792PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtDaly, J.

This case came before the trial court, Dean, J., on remand from the Supreme Court in *197O’Donnell v. Police Commission, 174 Conn. 422, 389 A.2d 739 (1978) (O’Donnell I). The facts essential to this appeal were set forth therein and need not be repeated here.

The Supreme Court in O’Donnell /held that the trial court, Reynolds, J., itself, rather than the administrative body, had weighed the credibility of witnesses and determined issues of fact. It concluded: “There is error, the judgment is set aside and the case remanded for further proceedings in accordance with law.” O’Donnell v. Police…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wendland v. Ridgefield Construction Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. Osterlund v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1949
  3. O'Donnell v. Police Commission & Police Trial BoardSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  4. McIsaac v. HaleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  5. Neri v. PowersConnecticut Appellate Court · 1985

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kerin v. StangleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988

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