OAKLEY v. COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS & OPPORTUNITIES

(15316)

237 Conn. 28 (1996)

BARBARA OAKLEY v. COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Krich, assistant commission counsel, with whom, on the brief, was Philip A. Murphy, Jr., commission counsel, for the appellant (named defendant).

Hope C. Seeley, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Lawrence W. Berliner filed a brief for the acting executive director of the office of protection and advocacy for persons with disabilities as amicus curiae.

Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Carolyn K. Querijero and Hugh Barber, assistant attorneys general, filed a brief for the attorney general as amicus curiae.

Peters, C. J., and Callahan, Berdon, Norcott and Katz, Js.


PER CURIAM.

The sole issue in this case is whether the trial court has jurisdiction to consider a motion for attorney's fees pursuant to General Statutes § 4-184a1 if that motion is filed approximately five months after a final judgment on the merits of the underlying administrative appeal. The plaintiff, Barbara Oakley, appealed to the Superior Court from the decision of the named defendant...

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