COM'R OF CORRECTION v. FREEDOM OF INFO.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Martinez , pro hac vice, and Sirine Shebaya , law student intern, with whom were Michael J. Wishnie , New Haven, Hope Metcalf and, on the brief, Pouneh Aravand , Bonnie Doyle , Alex Iftimie , Stephen Poellot , Sasha Post and Saurabh Sanghvi , law student interns, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 18622, the appellee and cross appellant in Docket No. SC 18623, and the appellee in Docket No. SC 18624 (defendant Rashad El Badrawi).

Steven R. Strom , assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were George Jepsen , attorney general, Richard Blumenthal , former attorney general, Nora R. Dannehy , deputy attorney general, and Henri Alexandre , former assistant attorney general, for the appellant and cross appellee in Docket No. SC 18623 and the appellee in Docket Nos. SC 18622 and SC 18624 (plaintiff commissioner of correction).

H. Thomas Byron III , Washington, DC, pro hac vice, with whom were John B. Hughes , chief of the civil division of the United States Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut, and Lisa E. Perkins , pro hac vice, and, on the brief, Thomas M. Bondy , pro hac vice, Tony West , pro hac vice, and David B. Fein , United States attorney, District of Connecticut, for the appellant in Docket No. SC 18624 and the appellee in Docket Nos. SC 18622 and SC 18623 (plaintiff United States of America).

Lisa Fein Siegel , commission counsel, with whom, on the brief, was Colleen M. Murphy , general counsel, for the appellee in Docket Nos. SC 18622, SC 18623 and SC 18624 (defendant freedom of information commission).

William S. Fish, Jr. , and Michael J. Pendell , Hartford, filed a brief for the Tribune Company et al. as amici curiae.

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