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DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

(SC 15601), (SC 15602)

242 Conn. 79 (1997)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF STATE POLICE v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eliot D. Prescott, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Sharon M. Hartley, assistant attorney general, for the appellant in Docket No. 15601, appellee in Docket No. 15602 (plaintiff).

Victor R. Perpetua, appellate attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Mitchell W. Pearlman, general counsel, for the appellee in Docket No. 15601, appellant in Docket No. 15602 (named defendant).

Borden, Berdon, Palmer, McDonald and Peters, Js.

Opinion

PETERS, J.

General Statutes § 1-19 (b) (2),1 which is part of the Freedom of Information Act,2 exempts from public disclosure "personnel or medical files and similar files the disclosure of which would constitute an invasion of personal privacy...." The issue presented in these consolidated appeals is the extent to which this exemption...

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