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All calendar assignments are subject to change. This web page will include the latest scheduling changes.

Please note the following: Counsel are urged to provide the Supreme Court with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice in the event an appeal scheduled for full argument is to be withdrawn.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, 85-3. N.B. Cases are scheduled for a specified time. Counsel and pro se parties must identify themselves to the Clerk in the Courtroom within the timeframes noted.

Practice Book § 69-2: "Cases will be considered ready for assignment when the briefs and appendices of all parties, including reply briefs, have been filed or the time for filing reply briefs has expired."

Counsel and pro se parties scheduled for argument at 10am must check in with the Clerk in Court by 9:30am. For matters after 10am, counsel and pro se parties must check in with the Clerk one hour prior to their scheduled argument time. -- Paul S. Hartan, Chief Clerk

All calendar assignments are subject to change. This web page will include the latest scheduling changes.

Briefs are available on the Case Lookup Page  |  Archive of Assignments

MONDAY, FEB. 22, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.

Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19364 NNH
VERNON HORN

Anand Venkata Balakrishnan
Richard A. Reeve
Vernon Horn, self-represented party
Allison Murray Near
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Timothy J. Sugrue, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
 
11:00 A.M.

Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19360 TSR
MARQUIS JACKSON

Peter Tsimbidaros, Assigned Counsel
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Rita M. Shair, Assistant State’s Attorney
 
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TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.

Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19563 AAN   
MARKED OVER
W. HUDSON CONNERY, JR.
Steven Berglass
Seeley & Berglass
v.
ELIZABETH MAY GIESKE, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ANN MAY MOORE, ET AL.

Deakin Edwards & Clark LLP
Clendenen & Shea, LLC

 
 
10:00 A.M.
(Originally scheduled for 11:00AM)
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19562 HHB
FRANCIS SHANNON

Cecil J. Thomas
For Amicus Curiae Center Church, Hartford; City of New Haven, Project Fresh Start; Columbus House; Community Partners in Action; Connecticut Association for the Treatment of Sex Offenders; Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness; Connecticut Conference of the United Church of Christ; Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; National Alliance on Mental Illness Connecticut; National Coalition for the Homeless; National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty; New Haven Legal Assistance Association; Quinnipiac University School of Law Civil Justice Clinic; Reentry Central; Reform Sex Offender Laws; and Tri-Cord: Amy Eppler-Epstein
v.
COMMISSIONER OF HOUSING

Alan N. Ponanski
 
 
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.

Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.
 
SC19411 NNH
STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Ronald G. Weller, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
BILLY RAY WRIGHT

Lisa J. Steele, Assigned Counsel
 
 
11:00 A.M.

Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.
 
SC19251 TSR
MICHAEL SKAKEL

Law Offices of Hubert J. Santos
v.
COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

Fairfield Post Conviction Remedy Unit
James A. Killen, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
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THURSDAY, FEB. 25, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASE IS ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.

Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, Espinosa, Robinson and Alvord, Js.
 
SC18782 NNH
MARKED OVER
STATE OF CONNECTICUT

Robert J. Scheinblum, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
STEVEN J. HAYES

G. Douglas Nash, Assigned Counsel
Jennifer L. Bourn, Assistant Public Defender

 
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FRIDAY, FEB. 26, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASE IS ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
9:00 A.M.   
ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED AT 10AM
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19593 / SC19594 HHB
PEOPLE FOR ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS, INC.

Gordon & Rees LLP
Martina Bernstein
Gabriel Walters
v.
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.

Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission
Kerry A. Colson
Charles H. Walsh III
 

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Counsel and pro se parties scheduled for argument at 10:00 a.m. must check in with the Clerk in Court by 9:30 a.m. For matters after 10:00 a.m., counsel and pro se parties must check in with the Clerk one hour prior to their scheduled argument time. -- PAUL S. HARTAN, Chief Clerk