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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the Supreme Court with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice in the event an appeal scheduled for full argument is to be withdrawn.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

NOTICE: Effective December 1, 2016, the Supreme Court and Appellate Court dockets and assignments will no longer be printed and mailed. See details.


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, SEPT. 12, 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.
 
SC19663 HHD
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Melissa Patterson, Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
MELVIN DELGADO
Jennifer B. Smith
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19673 NNH
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Michele C. Lukban, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
RAY BOYD
Alexandra Harrington, Deputy Assistant Public Defender
Adele V. Patterson, Senior Assistant Public Defender 

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TUESDAY, SEPT. 13, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.
  
SC19310 FEDB
VINCENT J. BIFOLCK, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JEANETTE D. BIFOLCK
Silver, Golub & Teitell
For Amicus Curiae State of Connecticut and William Rubenstein, Commissioner of Consumer Protection: Jonathan J. Blake, Assistant Attorney General
For Amicus Curiae the American Association for Justice: Alinor Clemans Sterling
v.
PHILIP MORRIS, INC.
Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, LLP
Anthony J. Fronze, pro hac vice
James E. Hennessey
John C. Massaro
For Amicus Curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.: Morrison Mahoney LLP
Jonathan Hoffman, pro hac vice
For Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America: Kenneth J. Parsigian
Daniel Solomon Rawner
For Amicus Curiae Aaron D. Twerski and James A. Henderson, Jr.: O'Brien, Tanski & Young, LLP
For Amicus Curiae Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association: Tooher Wocl & Leydon, LLC
For Amicus Curiae the Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.: Morrison Mahoney, LLP
Jonathan Hoffman, pro hac vice
For Amicus Curiae Connecticut Business & Industry Association, New Haven Manufacturers Association and Insurance Association of Connecticut: Murtha Cullina, LLP
For Amicus Curiae Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association: John James Robinson
Cullen Welles Guilmartin
For Amicus Curiae International Product Safety & Liability Prevention Association: International Product Safety & Liability Prevention Association, self-represented party
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19631 CRD
REGINALD HOLSTON
James Fitzgerald Aspell
v.
CITY OF NEW HAVEN POLICE DEPARTMENT ET AL.
Jason Merrill Dodge
 
 
12:00 Noon
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
 SC19326 NNH  MARKED OVER
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Timothy Costello, Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
DERRICK BOUKNIGHT
Richard E. Condon, Jr., Assigned Counsel 

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 14, 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.
 
SC19582 MMX
ANTHONY DYOUS
David J. Reich
v.
COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES
James A. Killen, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, McDonald and Vertefeuille, Js.
 
SC19549 L18W
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Harry D. Weller, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
ADAM BENEDICT
William J. Ward
William J. Sweeney 

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THURSDAY, SEPT. 15, 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.
 
SC19669 M08
IN RE: JAYCE O.
Karen Oliver Damboise
Evan McDonald O’Roark, Assistant Attorney General
Benjamin Zivyon, Assistant Attorney General
Arthur E. Webster, Assistant Attorney General
Tammy Nguyen-O’Dowd, Assistant Attorney General
Counsel For Minor Child: Sharon A. Peters
Guardian Ad Litem: Not Appointed
Counsel for Guardian Ad Litem: Not Appointed
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19466 N07M
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Mitchell S. Brody, Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
ENRIQUE AYALA
Katherine C. Essington, Assigned Counsel 

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FRIDAY, SEPT. 16, 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.
 
SC19627 DBD
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Denise B. Smoker, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
MAX SPIELBERG
David B. Rozwaski, Assigned Counsel
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19497 DBD
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Susan C. Marks, Chief State’s Attorney
Jennifer Miller, Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
A.M.
Butler Norris & Gold 

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MONDAY, SEPT. 19, 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.
 
SC19531 TTD
CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
Alexander G. Snyder Law Offices, LLC
v.
GARY PROCTOR
Derek V. Oatis
Lobo & Associates LLC
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
 SC19535 FBT  RESCHEDULED TO Thursday, September 22, 2016, at Noon.
DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL
 Suzanne B. Sutton
Office of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel
v.
LAURENCE PARNOFF
Bai Pollock Blueweiss & Mulcahey PC 

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TUESDAY, SEPT. 20, 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.
 
SC19626 CRB
JOHN GRAHAM ET AL.
Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen, LLC
v.
OLSON WOOD ASSOCIATES, INC., ET AL.
Pomeranz, Drayton & Stabnick
Halloran & Sage, LLP
Montstream & May, LLP
McGann, Bartlett & Brown
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19499 N23M
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
v.
ANGEL AGRON
For Plaintiff-in-Error 3D Bail Bonds, Inc.:
Paul A. Catalano
For Defendant-in-Error State of Connecticut: Timothy F. Costello, Deputy Assistant State’s Attorney

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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21, 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.
 
SC19633 HHD
CODY B. HEISINGER
Ralph P. Dupont
v.
WARD F. CLEARY, ESQ., ET AL.
Fogarty Cohen Selby & Nemiroff LLC
Morrison Mahoney LLP
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19551 HHB
NUTMEG HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Stedronsky & D’Andrea LLC
v.
TOWN OF COLCHESTER
Law Offices of Lloyd L. Langhammer
For Amicus Curiae The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA): Murtha Cullina, LLP 

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THURSDAY, SEPT. 22, 2016 
 
THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE ASSIGNED FOR "FULL HEARING"
 
10:00 A.M.
Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.
 
SC19537 FST
BETH KELLER
Horton, Shields & Knox, PC
Law Offices of Norman Roberts, LLC
v.
RICHARD KELLER
Reuben S. Midler
Berman, Bourns, Aaron & Dembo
Richard Keller, self-represented party
For Minor Child: Connecticut Legal Service–Stamford
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa, Robinson and Vertefeuille, Js.
 
SC19534 UWY
JULIE M. SOWELL
Dennis M. Buckley
George Mendillo
v.
DEIRDRE H. DICARA ET AL.
Shipman & Goodwin, LLP
Tinley Renehan & Dost, LLP 

12:00 P.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19535 FBT  ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED SEPT 19 at 11 AM
DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL
Suzanne B. Sutton
Office of the Chief Disciplinary Counsel
v.
LAURENCE PARNOFF
Bai Pollock Blueweiss & Mulcahey PC 

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FRIDAY, SEPT. 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.
 
SC19731 N05
lN RE: DANIEL N.
Benjamin Zivyon, Assistant Attorney General
Renee N. Bollier, Assistant Attorney General
David J. Reich
Douglas G. Lilly
The Day Law Firm
John A. Radziunas
Counsel For Minor Child: Thomas F. Mitola
 
 
11:00 A.M.
Rogers, C.J., and Palmer, Zarella, Eveleigh, McDonald, Espinosa and Robinson, Js.
 
SC19526 N07M
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Leon F. Dalbec, Jr., Senior Assistant State’s Attorney
v.
JON SWEBILIUS
The Pattis Law Firm LLC 
 

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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