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COM'R OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. FREEDOM OF INFO.

No. 19047.

93 A.3d 1142 (2014)

312 Conn. 513

COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION et al.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Perpetua , principal attorney, with whom, on the brief, was Colleen Murphy , general counsel, for the appellant (named defendant).

Terrence M. O'Neill , assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were George Jepsen , attorney general, and Holly Hutton , certified legal intern, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Daniel J. Klau , supervising attorney, and Maxwell Mishkin , James Shih and Joshua Weinger , legal interns, filed a brief for the Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information et al. as amici curiae.

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD, ESPINOSA and ROBINSON, Js.

ROBINSON, J.

This certified appeal raises significant questions about the breadth and extent of a law enforcement agency's disclosure obligations under the Freedom of Information Act (act), General Statutes § 1-200 et seq.,1 with respect to a pending criminal prosecution. In 1993, this court held in Gifford v. Freedom of Information Commission, 227 Conn. 641, 653-61, 631 A.2d 252 (1993),...

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