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Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:52 a.m.

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With few precedents, outcome of FOIC case uncertain

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, September 8, 2008

An appeal filed last week against the Freedom of Information Commission — challenging its conclusion that the identities of Elm City ID cardholders should remain private — presents the Connecticut State Superior Court with a highly unusual and heated months-long case that could end up making its way to the state Supreme Court.

The limited scope of the appeal — journalist Chris Powell and anti-illegal-immigrant activist Dustin Gold will question the commission’s understanding of the Freedom of Information Act, as well as bring up what they see as procedural deficiencies — could make...

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