IN RE EMONI W.

No. 18841.

48 A.3d 1 (2012)

305 Conn. 723

In re EMONI W. et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 19, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Hodgdon , New London, for the appellant (respondent father).

Tammy Nguyen-O'Dowd , assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were George Jepsen , attorney general, Gregory T. D'Auria , solicitor general, and Benjamin Zivyon , assistant attorney general, for the appellee (petitioner).

Christine Perra Rapillo , Annette R. Appell and Josh Gupta-Kagan filed a brief for the Center for Children's Advocacy, Inc., et al., as amici curiae.

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


ROGERS, C.J.

The primary issue in this case is whether the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (compact), General Statutes § 17a-175,1 applies to the placement of children with an out-of-state noncustodial parent. The respondent father2 and his minor children, Emoni W. and Marlon W. (children), appealed to the Appellate Court from the ruling of the trial court that the compact applied to the...

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