Macellaio v. Newington Police Department

Opinion

The plaintiff, Brooklyn Macellaio, appeals from the judgment of dismissal rendered by the trial court in favor of the defendant Ralph Dagostine1 on the ground of sovereign immunity. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On December 9, 2011, the plaintiff filed a two count complaint against the defendant alleging claims for false arrest and negligence. In particular, the plaintiff alleged that the defendant, as chief deputy clerk of the New Britain Superior Court, destroyed the plaintiffs bond *179records after he was arrested. The plaintiff alleged various injuries as a result.2 On…