DOE v. HEINTZ

(13012)

204 Conn. 17 (1987)

ROSIE J. DOE ET AL. v. STEPHEN HEINTZ ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Couture, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Joseph I. Lieberman, attorney general, for the appellants (defendants).

Wesley W. Horton, with whom was Susan M. Cormier, for the appellees (named plaintiff et al.).

Dennis J. O'Brien filed a brief for the Connecticut Legal Services, Inc., et al. as amici curiae.

PETERS, C. J., HEALEY, SHEA, HULL and L. DORSEY, JS.


SHEA, J.

The defendants have appealed from a supplemental judgment of the trial court awarding attorneys' fees to the class of indigent women represented by the named plaintiff.1 This class had prevailed in a suit challenging the validity of a regulation issued by the defendant commissioner of income maintenance2 concerning state funding for abortions requested by...

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