Hearing 2017/05/15
The Freedom of Information Commission will hold special meetings during the week of May 15, 2017 through May 19, 2017 at the specific dates and times listed below. Each meeting will be held in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, First Floor, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut, for the purpose of conducting a hearing concerning the contested case designated by the corresponding docket number listed below. For further information concerning these hearings, please contact the Commission’s administrative office at 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut 06106: telephone (860) 566-5682.
| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May15, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0784 | Ralph Mcllelan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction |
| 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0885 | Douglas
Steeves
v.
Chief,
Police Department, City of
Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton. |
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| 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0888 | Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton | |
| 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0152 | Christine Campbell v. Chairman, Board of Education, Town of Thompson; and Board of Education, Town of Thompson | |
| 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0156 | Vinny
Vella and the Hartford Courant
v.
President,
State of Connecticut,
University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of
Connecticut |
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| May 16, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0679 | Curtis Bowman v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven |
| 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0648 | Eric
Handel
v.
Commissioner,
State of Connecticut,
Department of Motor Vehicles; and State of Connecticut, Department of
Motor
Vehicles |
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| 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0115 | Frank
Freeman
v.
Commissioner,
State of Connecticut,
Department of Labor; and State of Connecticut, Department of Labor |
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| May 17, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0579 | David Osuch v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut Department of Correction |
| 11:00 AM | FIC 2017-0153 | Joe Wojtas and the Day of New London v. First Selectman, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington | |
| 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0163 | John Bachand v. Superintendent of Schools, Newington Public Schools; and Newington Public Schools | |
| 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0031 | Donald Meehan v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; and City of Hartford | |
| May 18, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0036 | Jay Hardison v. Superintendent of Schools, Darien Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools |
| 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0068 | Jay Hardison v. Superintendent of Schools, Darien Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools | |
| May 19, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0630 | Tyrone Rosa v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction |
| 11:00 AM | FIC 2017-0166 | George
Rostkowski
v.
Commissioner,
State of Connecticut,
Department of Children and Families; and State of Connecticut,
Department of
Children and Families |
|
| 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0168 | Ashlie
Dranginis
v.
Superintendent
of Schools, Stamford
Public Schools; and Stamford Public Schools |
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| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0784 | Ralph Mcllelan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 15, 2017 at 9:30 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2016-0784; Ralph Mcllelan v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction |
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| May 15, 2017 | 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0885 | Douglas Steeves v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on May 15, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2016-0885; Douglas Steeves v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
Raymond Reynolds appeared on his own behalf. Douglas Steeves appeared on his own behalf. Attorney Ramon Sous appeared on behalf of the respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 11:38 AM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. The hearing adjourned at 12:01 PM Dated: May 19, 2017
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| May 15, 2017 | 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0888 | Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on May 15, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut. Docket #FIC 2016-0888; Raymond Reynolds v. Chief, Police Department, City of Shelton; Police Department, City of Shelton; and City of Shelton
Raymond Reynolds appeared on his own behalf. Douglas Steeves appeared on his own behalf. Attorney Ramon Sous appeared on behalf of the respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 11:38 AM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. The hearing adjourned at 12:01 PM Dated: May 19, 2017
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| May 15, 2017 | 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0152 | Christine
Campbell
v.
Chairman,
Board of Education, Town of
Thompson; and Board of Education, Town of Thompson |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 15, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was cancelled. The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.
Docket #FIC 2017-0152; Christine Campbell v. Chairman, Board of Education, Town of Thompson; and Board of Education, Town of Thompson |
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| May 15, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0156 | Vinny Vella and the Hartford Courant v. President, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 15, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2017-0156; Vinny Vella and the Hartford Courant v. President, State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut; and State of Connecticut, University of Connecticut
Matthew Kauffman appeared on behalf of the complainants. Attorney Nicole Gelston appeared on behalf of the respondents. Attorney Michael Walsh appeared as intervenor. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 2:32 PM, with Hearing Officer Kathleen K. Ross presiding.
The hearing adjourned at 3:18 PM.
Dated: May 19, 2017 |
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| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0679 | Curtis Bowman v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 16, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2016-0679; Curtis Bowman v. Chief, Police Department, City of New Haven; and Police Department, City of New Haven
Curtis Bowman appeared on his own behalf and participated via speakerphone. Attorney Kathleen Foster appeared on behalf of the City of New Haven respondents and Attorney James Neil appeared on behalf of the Department of Correction respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 9:45 AM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. The hearing adjourned at 10:22 AM. Dated: May 19, 2017
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| May 16, 2017 | 11:00 AM | FIC 2016-0648 | Eric Handel v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles; and State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 16,2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2016-0648; Eric Handel v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles; and State of Connecticut, Department of Motor Vehicles
Eric Handel appeared on his own behalf. Attorney Michaela J. Rosenberger appeared on behalf of the respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 11:04 AM, with Hearing Officer Paula S. Pearlman presiding. The hearing adjourned at 11:53 AM. Dated: May 19, 2017
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| May 16, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0115 | Frank Freeman v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Labor; and State of Connecticut, Department of Labor |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the
following matter for May 16, 2017 at 2:30 PM, was cancelled. The complaint in this matter has been
withdrawn.
Docket #FIC 2017-0115; Frank Freeman v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Labor; and State of Connecticut, Department of Labor
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| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0579 | David Osuch v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut Department of Correction |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 17, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2016-0579; David Osuch v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut Department of Correction
David Osuch failed to appear. Attorney James Neil appeared on behalf of the respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 9:46 AM, with Hearing Officer Tracie C. Brown presiding. The hearing adjourned at 9:47 AM. Dated: May 22, 2017
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| May 17, 2017 | ;11:00 AM | FIC 2017-0153 |
Joe Wojtas and the Day of New London v. First Selectman, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following matter was held on May 17, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2017-0153; Joe Wojtas and the Day of New London v. First Selectman, Town of Stonington; and Town of Stonington
Joe Wojtas appeared on behalf of the complainants. Attorney Brian K. Estep appeared on behalf of the respondents. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 11:00 AM, with Hearing Officer Valicia D. Harmon presiding. The hearing adjourned at 12:01 PM. Dated: May 19, 2017
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| May 17, 2017 | 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0163 |
John Bachand v. Superintendent of Schools, Newington Public Schools; and Newington Public Schools |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 17, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was cancelled. The complaint in this matter has been withdrawn.
Docket #FIC 2017-0163; John Bachand v. Superintendent of Schools, Newington Public Schools; and Newington Public Schools
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| May 17, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0031 |
Donald Meehan v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; and City of Hartford |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 17, 2017 at 2:30 PM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2017-0031; Donald Meehan v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; and City of Hartford
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| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0036 | Jay
Hardison
v.
Superintendent
of Schools, Darien
Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools |
|
An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on May 18, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2017-0036; Jay Hardison v. Superintendent of Schools, Darien Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools
Jay Hardison appeared on his own behalf. Attorrney Richard Mills appeared on behalf of the respondents. Brian Zuro appeared on behalf of the intervenor. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 2:32 PM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. The hearing adjourned at 4:15 PM Dated: May 22, 2017
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| May 18, 2017 | 2:30 PM | FIC 2017-0068 | Jay Hardison v. Superintendent of Schools, Darien Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools |
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An evidentiary hearing of the Freedom of Information Commission in the following consolidated matters was held on May 18, 2017 in the Freedom of Information Hearing Room, 18-20 Trinity Street, Hartford, Connecticut.
Docket #FIC 2017-0068; Jay Hardison v. Superintendent of Schools, Darien Public Schools; and Darien Public Schools
Jay Hardison appeared on his own behalf. Attorrney Richard Mills appeared on behalf of the respondents. Brian Zuro appeared on behalf of the intervenor. No votes were taken. The proceedings were digitally recorded.
The hearing convened at 2:32 PM, with Hearing Officer Victor R. Perpetua presiding. The hearing adjourned at 4:15 PM Dated: May 22, 2017
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| Date | Time | Contested Case Docket # |
Contested Case Caption |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 9:30 AM | FIC 2016-0630 |
Tyrone Rosa v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 19, 2017 at 9:30 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2016-0630; Tyrone Rosa v. Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford; Police Department, City of Hartford; Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and State of Connecticut, Department of Correction
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| May 19, 2017 | 11:00 AM | FIC 2017-0166 |
George Rostkowski v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families; and State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 19, 2017 at 11:00 AM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2017-0166; George Rostkowski v. Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families; and State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families
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| May 19, 2017 | 1:00 PM | FIC 2017-0168 |
Ashlie Dranginis v. Superintendent of Schools, Stamford Public Schools; and Stamford Public Schools |
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NOTICE: The special meeting scheduled in the following matter for May 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM, was postponed.
Docket #FIC 2017-0168; Ashlie Dranginis v. Superintendent of Schools, Stamford Public Schools; and Stamford Public Schools
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