RAINES v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

(14342)

221 Conn. 482 (1992)

JAMES RAINES v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released March 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George V. Lawler, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Victor R. Perpetua, commission counsel, with whom were Susan A. Quinn and, on the brief, Mitchell W. Pearlman, general counsel, Catherine Wassel-Nasto, commission counsel, and Ralph G. Elliot, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Joseph Musco, for the appellees (defendant New Britain police department et al.).

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, GLASS, COVELLO and BORDEN, Js.


GLASS, J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court dismissing the plaintiff's appeal of two final decisions of the named defendant, the freedom of information commission (FOIC). The trial court concluded that the appeal had been untimely served and, therefore, that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the appeal. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The facts essential to the disposition of this appeal are undisputed. In October and...

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