COMMISSION ON SPEC. REVENUE v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION


174 Conn. 308 (1978)

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON SPECIAL REVENUE ET AL. v. CONNECTICUT FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, and Richard M. Sheridan, assistant attorney general, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, and F. D. Neusner, assistant attorney general, for the appellants (named defendant et al.).

Carter LaPrade, with whom, on the brief, was Harold B. Stevens III, for the appellees (defendants New Haven Journal-Courier et al.).

J. Warren Upson filed a brief as amicus curiae.

HOUSE, C. J., COTTER, LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI and SPEZIALE, JS.


HOUSE, C. J.

This case came to this court on cross-appeals by the named parties from an order of the Court of Common Pleas directing that the attorney general withdraw as counsel for both of the commissions. The case started as an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas by the Connecticut commission on special revenue (hereinafter referred to as COSR) from a decision of the freedom of information commission (hereinafter referred to as FOIC) directing that COSR make available...

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