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Shew v. Freedom of Information Commission

O. PAUL SHEW v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

Shew v. Freedom of Info. Comm'n, 696 A.2d 340 (Conn. 1997)
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Court
Supreme Court of Connecticut · State Highest Courts
Decided
June 5, 1997
Docket
No. SC 15707
Citations
696 A.2d 340241 Conn. 9141997 Conn. LEXIS 206

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The named defendant’s petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 44 Conn. App. 611 (AC 15279), is granted, limited to the following issues:

“1. Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the communications by town employees to Attorney Stuhlman were covered by the attorney-client privilege, subject to the factual determinations required by Upjohn v. United States, 449 U.S. 383 , 101 S. Ct. 677 , 66 L. Ed. 2d 584 (1981)?

“2. Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that the documents in question were preliminary drafts or notes within the meaning of General Statutes § 1-19 (b) (1)?”

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  1. Shew v. Freedom of Information Commission714 A.2d 664 (Conn. 1998)

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  1. Shew v. Freedom of Information Commission714 A.2d 664 (Conn. 1998)

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Upjohn Co. v. United States, 449 U.S. 383 (1981) 3,043
Shew v. Freedom of Info. Comm'n, 691 A.2d 29 (Conn. App. Ct. 1997) 13

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