STATE LIBRARY
v.
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.
CITY OF NORWICH ET AL.
v.
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.
Appellate Court of Connecticut.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 15, 1997.
Officially released September 22, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Victor Perpetua, with whom, on the brief, were Catherine Wassel-Nasto, commission counsel, and Mitchell W. Pearlman, general counsel, for the appellant (named defendant).
Shelley G. Partridge, with whom, on the brief, were Jane Richardson and James C. McGuire, for the appellants (defendant Maria T. Hileman et al.).
Linsley J. Barbato, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Ralph E. Urban and Bernard F. McGovern, Jr., assistant attorneys general, for the appellee (plaintiff in the first case).
Marc S. Mandell, for the appellees (plaintiffs in the second case).
Jeffrey F. Gostyla filed a brief for Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, as amicus curiae.
O'Connell, C. J., and Landau and Spear, JS.
Appellate Court of Connecticut.
Opinion
SPEAR, J.
This case comes to us on remand from our Supreme Court.1 The principal issue that remains is whether the contract clause of the federal constitution2 prohibits the freedom of information commission (commission) from requiring the disclosure of the transcripts of hearings that were conducted in 1964 regarding the activities of...
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