BOARD OF EDUCATION v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

(13340)

208 Conn. 442 (1988)

BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN ET AL. v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lubbie Harper, Jr., for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Laura S. Shactman, commission counsel, with whom was Mitchell W. Pearlman, general counsel, for the appellee (named defendant).

Brian J. Casey, with whom, on the brief, was Mark R. Kravitz, for the appellees (defendant The Jackson Newspapers, Inc., et al.).

SHEA, CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO and HULL, JS.


GLASS, J.

The principal issue in this case is whether a party whose request to an agency for information is denied, and the denial is not appealed to the Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC), may thereafter appeal to the FOIC from the denial of a subsequent request to the same agency for the same information.

The essential facts are undisputed and may be summarized as follows. The defendants are John O. Bailey, Richard Conrad, Adrienne Hedgspeth and the...

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