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All calendar assignments are subject to change and this web page will include the latest scheduling information. Panel assignments are subject to change. Counsel must identify themselves to the Clerk in Court not later than 15 minutes before the scheduled time of argument.
  1. If a case is assigned for full hearing, the time for oral argument is limited to twenty minutes for each side; for the motion calendar, the time is limited to five minutes each side.
    See P.B. § 70-4.
  2. Counsel are urged to provide the Appellate Court with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice in the event an appeal scheduled for full argument is to be withdrawn.
    See also P.B. §§ 63-9, 85-2, and 85-3.
  3. Cases are scheduled for a specific time, not necessarily in the order listed. Counsel must identify themselves to the Clerk in the Courtroom at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time of argument.


All calendar assignments are subject to change and this web page will include the latest scheduling information. Panel assignments are subject to change.

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MONDAY, FEB. 29, 2016
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
DiPentima, C.J., and Beach and Flynn, Js.
 
 AC37747 S01S
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Emily Graner Sexton, Special Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 RICARDO BARRIGA
Ricardo Barriga, self-represented party
 
 AC38519 W10
IN RE ELIJAH C.
Taylor & Sexton, LLC
Karen Oliver Damboise
Michael J. Besso, Assistant Attorney General
Benjamin Zivyon, Assistant Attorney General
Counsel for Minor Child: Michael P. Maggiacomo
Guardian Ad Litem: Not Appointed
Counsel for Guardian Ad Litem: Not Appointed
 
 
2:00 P.M.
Keller, Mullins and Pellegrino, Js.
 
AC38306 FST
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Kathryn Ward Bare, Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 TYRONE J. TARVER
Glenn W. Falk, Assigned Counsel
 
 AC37818 AAN MARKED OVER
HADCO METAL TRADING CO., LLC
Joshua L. Milrad
Jodi S. Tesser
v.
BARCOL-AIR, LTD.
Mark T. Kelly
 
AC37762 FST
BICH-HA HENRIETTE RIEFFEL ET AL.
Peter M. Ryan
v.
 PENELOPE D. JOHNSTON-FOOTE
Law Offices of Brian J. Farrell, Jr.
Verrill Dana LLP
Franco & Associates
Ryan Ryan Deluca LLP
Daniel W. Moger 

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TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
Alvord, Prescott and West, Js.
 
AC37261 TSR
GANESH BHARRAT
Douglas H. Butler, Assigned Counsel
v.
 COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Harry D. Weller, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
AC37628 HHD
ANN MARIE MORRISSEY-MANTER
Law Offices of Jacobs & Sodipo, LLC
v.
 ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER ET AL.
Updike Kelly & Spellacy
 
 AC37569 NNH
NANCY HELFANT, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF IRWIN HELFANT ET AL.
Daly Weihing & Bodell
v.
YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL ET AL.
Sachner & O’Connor, LLC
 
 
2:00 P.M.
Lavine, Keller and Bear, Js.
 
AC37841 W11D
ALAN MEEKER
R. Bradford Fawley
v.
CECILE MAHON ET AL.
Stephen T. Kulig
Melissa Choquette, self-represented party
David Mahon, Jr., self-represented party
 
AC37514 KNL
TOWN OF MONTVILLE
Suisman, Shapiro, Wool, Brennan,
Gray & Greenberg, P.C.
v.
LORRAINE UTZ ET AL.
Cantin Lawyers, P.C.
Conway, Londregan, Sheehan & Monaco, P.C.
 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASE IS SUBMITTED TO THE COURT FOR DISPOSITION WITHOUT ORAL ARGUMENT.
COUNSEL NEED NOT APPEAR. 
 
AC37882 TSR
WILFREDO GONZALEZ
Bansley Anthony
Jennifer B. Smith
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Jacob L. McChesney, Special Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney  

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
DiPentima, C.J., and Prescott and Mullins, Js.
 
AC37257 FBT
COMPUTER REPORTING SERVICES, LLC
Mills Law Firm, LLC
v.
LOVEJOY & ASSOCIATES, LLC, ET AL.
Lovejoy & Associates, LLC
 
AC37794 MMX
NEIL SCARFO
Melissa S. Harris
Dowley & Associates
v.
PATRICK SNOW ET AL.
Law Offices of Jon C. Leary & Associates
 
CIDER HILL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Non-Appearing
 
AC37940 FBT
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC.
Cohen and Wolf, P.C.
v.
KIM LANHAM
Kim Lanham, self-represented party 
 
 
2:00 P.M.
Beach, Alvord and Schaller, Js.
 
 AC36903 T19R
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Sarah Hanna, Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 CHRISTOPHER TIERINNI
Stephanie L. Evans, Assigned Counsel
 
AC37412 HHD
ISABELLA C. MENSAH
Margaret Jordan Addo
Josephine S. Miller
Isabella C. Mensah, self-represented party
v.
 CHARLES O. MENSAH
Thomas S. Rome
Charles O. Mensah, self-represented party
 
AC37887 FBT
U.S. BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF BS ARM TRUST MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 2005-1
Hunt Leibert Jacobson, P.C.
Milford Law, LLC, d/b/a
Kapusta Otzel & Averaimo
v.
 ANNA MORAWSKA ET AL.
Brian Edward Lambeck
Maria T. Tomasky

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THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
Gruendel, Lavine and Sheldon, Js.
 
 AC37699 S01S
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Harry Weller, Senior
Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 JAVIER MONGE
Formica Williams PC
 
 AC37511 KNL
WILLIAM P. RIDGAWAY, SR., ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM P. RIDGAWAY, JR.
Horton Shields & Knox, P.C.
Reardon Law Firm, PC
v.
 MOUNT VERNON FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
O’Connell Attmore & Morris, LLC
 
 AC37506 WWM
KEITH M. CURRAN ET AL.
Keith M. Curran, self-represented party
Haiying Tao, self-represented party
v.
COURT OF PROBATE NORTHEAST DISTRICT ET AL.
No Appearance 

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MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
Sheldon, Prescott and Norcott, Js.
 
AC37025 TSR
CHARLES AROKIUM
Kirschbaum Law Firm LLC
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Lisa A. Riggione, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
 AC37731 HHD MARKED OVER
ARTHUR R. MARTIN, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF RYAN A. MARTIN
Beck & Eldergill
Leone, Throwe, Teller & Nagle
v.
JESSIE A. ROSALES ET AL.
Silvester & Kappes
 
AC38313 AAN
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Brett Ryan Aiello, Special Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 CORDARYL SILVA
Glenn W. Falk, Assigned Counsel 
 
2:00 P.M.
Lavine, Beach and Mullins, Js.
 
 AC37702 FBT
STEPHEN A. MILLER
Stephen A. Miller, self-represented party
v.
 JOY KISS ET AL.
Connelly & Johnson
 
 AC37319 NNH
DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL
Office of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel
v.
 JOHN R. WILLIAMS
John R. Williams
For Amicus Curiae Connecticut Criminal
Defense Lawyers Association: Charles L. Kurmay
 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASE IS SUBMITTED TO THE COURT FOR DISPOSITION WITHOUT ORAL ARGUMENT.
COUNSEL AND SELF-REPRESENTED PARTIES NEED NOT APPEAR.
 
AC37844 NNH
ELIZABETH METTLER
Engelman Noyes & Rubin LLP
v.
KIRSTEN METTLER
Murphy & Nugent LLC
James J. Nugent
Kirsten Mettler, self-represented party
Joseph Chiarelli
Attorney for the Minor Child: Adelman Law Office
Fot Intervenor Nicholas Sarno: Nicholas Sarno, self-represented party 

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TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2016
  
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
DiPentima, C.J., and Alvord and Agati, Js.
 
AC36973 / AC37117 FBT
MARYANN BRITTO
Tibbetts Keating & Butler, LLC
v.
JOHN J. BRITTO, JR.
William B. Kellogg
John J. Britto, Jr., self-represented party
 
AC37402 HHB
A BETTER WAY WHOLESALE AUTOS, INC.
Votre & Associates, P.C.
v.
COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Drew S. Graham,
Assistant Attorney General

 
DiPentima, C.J., and Prescott and Agati, Js.

AC37732 KNL
KOBYLUCK BROTHERS, LLC, ET AL.
Murtha Cullina LLP
v.
TOWN OF WATERFORD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Avena & Kepple LLC
 
 
 2:00 P.M.
Keller, Prescott and Harper, Js.
 
 AC36435 LLI
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Nancy L. Chupak, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 WILLIAM CASTILLO
Richard Emanuel
 
AC37722 UWY
IMPERIAL COAST, INC., D/B/A NAIL STUDIO
Secor Cassidy & McPartland, PC
v.
HONG NGA NGUYEN
Minnella et al, LLC

Alvord, Keller and Harper, Js.

AC37896 MMX
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
Hunt Leibert Jacobson, P.C.
Elizabeth Troup Timkovich
Zeichner Ellman & Krause
v.
DAVID AUBUT ET AL.
Seymour Law Firm, LLC

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2016
10:00 A.M. 
 
IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER, COUNSEL AND THE SELF-REPRESENTED PARTY ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR AND GIVE REASONS, IF ANY, WHY THIS APPEAL FROM THE TRIAL COURT’S ORDERS DENYING THE DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND HER REQUESTS FOR PERMISSION TO FILE AN AMENDED MOTION TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED AS MOOT BECAUSE THE DEFENDANT HAS BEEN EVICTED FROM THE PREMISES.  SEE NEW HAVEN V. KONSTANDINIDIS, 29 CONN. APP. 139, CERT. DENIED, 224 CONN. 920 (1992).
 
(1)      AC36098
KIM MICHALSKY
Sandra L. Kelsey
v.
GLORIA SADLOWSKI
Gloria Sadlowski, self represented party
 
IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER, THE SELF-REPRESENTED PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR AND GIVE REASONS, IF ANY, WHY THE APPEAL SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF A FINAL JUDGMENT BECAUSE, AT THE TIME THE APPEAL WAS FILED, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE PLAINTIFF’S DAMAGES HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED IN THAT THE TRIAL COURT HAD NOT YET MADE A FINDING REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF INTEREST DUE THE PLAINTIFF.  SEE STROINEY V. CRESCENT LAKE TAX DISTRICT, 197 CONN. 82, 84-86 (1985); BALF CO. V. SPERA CONSTRUCTION CO., 222 CONN. 211, 214-15 (1992); BROADNAX V. NEW HAVEN, 294 CONN. 280, 297-98 (2009). 
 
(2)      AC37937
JO-ANNE PENN
Jo-Anne Penn, self-represented party
v.
ROBERT CARBONE ET AL.
Robert Carbone, self-represented party
Linda Carbone, self-represented party
 
IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER, THE SELF-REPRESENTED PARTY AND COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR AND GIVE REASONS, IF ANY, WHY THIS APPEAL SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF A FINAL JUDGMENT BECAUSE JUDGMENT HAS NOT BEEN RENDERED ON THE STRICKEN COMPLAINT.  SEE PRACTICE BOOK §§ 10-44 AND 61-2; PELLECCHIA V. CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO., 139 CONN. APP. 88, 90–91 (2012), CERT. DENIED, 307 CONN. 950 (2013).
 
(3)      AC38518
BAYRON CASTRO
Bayron Castro, self-represented party
v.
MORTGAGE LENDERS NETWORK USA, INC., ET AL.
Sean Robert Higgins
 
IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER, COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR AND GIVE REASONS, IF ANY, WHY THIS APPEAL FROM THE TRIAL COURT’S DECISION PARTIALLY GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED BECAUSE THERE WAS NO FINAL JUDGMENT WHEN THE APPEAL WAS FILED AS TO THE TOWN OF PLAINFIELD. SEE PRACTICE BOOK SECTION 61-3 AND SECTION 61-4.
 
(4)      AC38334
DAVID L. ST. PIERRE
Puhlick & Cartier, PC
Mary Margaret Puhlick
v.
 TOWN OF PLAINFIELD ET AL.
Howd & Ludorf, LLC
Ryan Ryan & DeLuca, LLP
 
IN THE FOLLOWING MATTER, COUNSEL ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO APPEAR AND ARGUE THE RESPONDENT-APPELLEE’S MOTION TO DISMISS FILED DECEMBER 22, 2015.
 
(5)      AC38544
CARLOS TORRES
Office of the Chief Public Defender
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Steven R. Strom, Assistant Attorney General

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THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2016
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
Beach, Keller and Bishop, Js.
 
 AC38308 WWM
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
James M. Ralls, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
TIMOTHY J. QUAIL, SR.
Daniel J. Foster, Assigned Counsel
 
AC37821 / AC37822 AAN
CLARENCE MARSALA ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF HELEN MARSALA
v.
YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, INC., D/B/A YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
 
CLARENCE MARSALA ET AL.
v.
 YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, INC.
For Plaintiffs: Jeremy C. Virgil
Zeldes, Needle & Cooper
For Defendant: Wiggin & Dana, LLP
 
 AC37622 TTD WITHDRAWN
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Sean Robert Higgins
Hunt Leibert Jacobson, PC
v.
MARK CUNNINGHAM ET AL.
Marder Roberson & DeFelice, LLC
 
 
2:00 P.M.
DiPentima, C.J., and Alvord and Sheldon, Js.
 
AC37638 NNH
DAVID FISHBEIN
Richard Savitt
v.
TONI MENCHETTI
Gerald Still
 
 AC38021 UWY
MAURICE FOX ET AL.
Laurence Parnoff
v.
TOWN OF STRATFORD ET AL.
Berchem Moses & Devlin, P.C. 

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MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
 DiPentima, C.J., and Sheldon and Mullins, Js.
 
AC38310 HHD
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Rocco A. Chiarenza, Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 LUIS SANCHEZ
Susan M. Hankins, Assigned Counsel
 
 AC37502 UWY
BTS, USA INC.
Coles, Baldwin & Kaiser, LLC
Lucas Bagnell Varga, LLC
v.
 EXECUTIVE PERSPECTIVES, LLC ET AL.
Joseph D. Garrison
Robert A. Richardson
 
AC38532 H12C
IN RE QUAMAINE K., JR., ET AL.
Benjamin M. Wattenmaker
Robert J. Moore
Patricia B. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General
Stephen G. Vitelli, Assistant Attorney General
Benjamin Zivyon, Assistant Attorney General
John Tucker, Assistant Attorney General
Counsel for Minor Children: Traci Jo Valery
Guardian Ad Litem: Nilda Negron-Torres
Counsel for Guardian Ad Litem: Not Appointed 
 
 
 2:00 P.M.
Lavine, Alvord and Prescott, Js.
 
 AC37429 U04W
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Lisa Herskowitz, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
 KEITH D. CHEMLEN
Jodi Zils Gagne, Assigned Counsel
 
 AC37005 TSR
PRINCE LEWIS
Kirschbaum Law Firm LLC
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Stephen R. Finucane, Assistant Attorney General
Steven R. Strom, Assistant Attorney General
 
AC37100 BRSP
ALLIED ASSOCIATES
Ganim Law, P.C.
v.
Q-TRAN, INC.
Robert D. Russo 

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TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
10:00 A.M.
Sheldon, Keller & Mullins, Js.
 
 AC37373 TSR
ANGEL L. ORTIZ
W. Theodore Koch III,
Assigned Counsel
v.
 COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Timothy J. Sugrue, Assistant State’s Attorney
 
AC35518 TSR
JEROMIE THORPE
Deren Manasevit, Assigned Counsel
v.
 COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
Marjorie Allen Dauster, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
AC38314 / AC38315 / AC38316 D03 WITHDRAWN
 IN RE LONDON C.
IN RE CAIUS C.
Michael J. Besso,
Assistant Attorney General
Joshua D. Michtom,
Assistant Public Defender
Benjamin M. Wattenmaker
Counsel for Minor Children:
Taylor & Sexton, LLC
Bruce I. Schreiber
Guardian Ad Litem:
Not Appointed
Counsel for Guardian Ad Litem:
Not Appointed
 

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR “FULL HEARING”
 
9:00 A.M.
Lavine, Beach and Bear, Js.
 
 AC36749 / AC37140 / AC37141 / AC37142 /
AC37143 / AC37144 / AC37145 / AC37146 / AC37147 / AC37148 / AC37149 / AC37150 / AC37151 UWY
R.T. VANDERBILT CO., INC.
Murtha Cullina, LLP
Jacob Mihm, pro hac vice
Stephen Hoke, pro hac vice
David H. Anderson, pro hac vice
 
For Amicus Curiae United Policy Holders:
Anderson Kill, P.C.
Edward J. Stein
v.
 HARTFORD ACCIDENT INSURANCE ET AL.
Loughlin FitzGerald, P.C.
Bryan W. Petrilla, pro hac vice
Michael J. Smith, pro hac vice
Halloran & Sage LLP
Lawrence A. Serlin, pro hac vice
Martin F. Siegal, pro hac vice
Cooney Scully & Dowling
Lawrence A. Levy, pro hac vice
Stephen T. Roberts
William A. Meehan
Alexander J. Mueller, pro hac vice
Robert M. Flannery, pro hac vice
Shayne W. Spencer, pro hac vice
Kathleen J. Devlin, pro hac vice
Kevin T. Coughlin, pro hac vice
Lorraine M. Armenti, pro hac vice
Day Pitney LLP
Tinley Renehan & Dost LLP
Edward A. Cohen, pro hac vice
Wayne S. Karbal, pro hac vice
Conway Stoughton LLC
Kevin M. Haas, pro hac vice
Pullman & Comley LLC
MacDermid Reynolds & Glissman PC
Michael L. Duffy, pro hac vice
Amy R. Paulus, pro hac vice
Hurwitz Sagarin Slossberg & Knuff LLC
John E. Rodewald, pro hac vice
Gary D. Centola, pro hac vice
Robert L. Joyce
Sarah J. Edwards, pro hac vice
John L. Altieri
Dwight Andrew Kern
John Lee, pro hac vice
Lawrence D. Mason, pro hac vice
Dombroski Hillis LLC
Seiger Gfeller Laurie LLP
Danaherlagnese PC 

Counsel must identify themselves to the Clerk in Court not later than 15 minutes before the scheduled time of argument. -- PAUL S. HARTAN, Chief Clerk

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