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NONHUMAN RIGHTS PROJ. v. COMMERFORD & SONS

AC 41464.

216 A.3d 839 (2019)

192 Conn.App. 36

NONHUMAN RIGHTS PROJECT, INC., v. R.W. COMMERFORD AND SONS, INC., et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released August 20, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Wise , pro hac vice, with whom were David B. Zabel , Bridgeport and, on the brief, Barbara M. Schellenberg , Orange, for the appellant (petitioner).

Thomas R. Cherry filed a brief for Laurence H. Tribe as amicus curiae.

Thomas R. Cherry filed a brief for Justin Marceau et al. as amici curiae.

Mark A. Dubois filed a brief as amicus curiae.

Jessica S. Rubin filed a brief for The Philosophers as amici curiae.

Lavine, Keller and Elgo, Js.

The petitioner, Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., appeals from the judgment of the habeas court declining1 to issue a writ of habeas corpus that it sought on behalf of three elephants, Beulah, Minnie, and Karen (elephants), who are alleged to be confined by the named respondents, R.W. the Commerford & Sons...

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