HARTFORD COURANT CO. v. PELLEGRINO

No. 3:03 CV 00313(GLG).

290 F.Supp.2d 265 (2003)

The HARTFORD COURANT COMPANY, Plaintiff, American Lawyer Media, Inc., d/b/a the Connecticut Law Tribune Intervening plaintiff, v. Joseph PELLEGRINO, Chief Court Administrator and William J. Sullivan, Chief Justice Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

November 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Guggina, Ralph G. Elliot, Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff.

Daniel J. Klau, Jodi Lynn Zils Gagne, Pepe & Hazard, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff/Intervenor Plaintiff.

Anthony M. Fitzgerald, Carmody & Torrance, New Haven, CT, Defendant.

James K. Robertson, Jr., Jonathan M. Weiser, Maureen Danehy Cox, Carmody & Torrance, Waterbury, CT, for Defendant/Intervenor Defendant.


RULING ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS

GOETTEL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action of first impression challenge the constitutionality of the judicial rules of the Connecticut Superior Court and state statutes providing for orders to seal Connecticut state court files. Plaintiffs seek injunctive relief. Before this court are defendants' motions for dismissal of the complaint and intervening complaint. For the reasons set forth below, the court

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