BITTLE v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES

(SC 15973)

249 Conn. 503 (1999)

AKILAH BITTLE v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison Morantz, certified legal intern, with whom were Kathleen A. Sullivan, supervising attorney, and, on the brief, Robert A. Solomon, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Karen H. Fritzinger, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Richard J. Lynch, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (defendant).

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


Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The dispositive issue in this certified appeal is whether service of process pursuant to General Statutes § 4-183 (c)1 is perfected upon depositing in the mail, certified mail, return receipt requested, a copy of the appeal papers, addressed to the proper agency or the attorney general within forty-five days of the mailing of the agency's decision. The plaintiff, Akilah Bittle, appealed to the...

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