TOWN OF BOZRAH v. CHMURYNSKI

Nos. 18424, 18354, 18355, 18356.

36 A.3d 210 (2012)

303 Conn. 676

TOWN OF BOZRAH et al. v. Anne D. CHMURYNSKI et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided February 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Cody , New Haven, with whom, on the brief, were Jon B. Chase , Mystic, and Adrienne Maciulewski , for the appellants and the plaintiffs in error (Anne D. Chmurynski et al.).

Russell N. Jarem , with whom, on the brief, were Dana B. Lee , Hartford, and Michael C. Conroy , for the appellees and the defendants in error (town of Bozrah et al.).

Christopher J. Smith and Beth Bryan Critton , Hartford, filed a brief for the Connecticut Chapter of the American Planning Association et al. as amici curiae.

ROGERS, C.J., and NORCOTT, PALMER, ZARELLA, McLACHLAN, EVELEIGH and HARPER, Js.


McLACHLAN, J.

In this consolidated appeal, we must balance the public interest in allowing municipalities to inspect residential property for zoning violations against the individual's constitutional right to be free from unreasonable searches. The defendants appeal1 from the temporary injunction granted by the trial court requiring them to allow the plaintiffs, the town of Bozrah (town) and Thomas Weber, the town's zoning enforcement...

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