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United States of America v. City of Meriden, Connecticut |
New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyers. |
United States of America v. Matthew Tollis |
New Haven, CT - Wethersfield Man Sentenced to Prison Term for Involvement in Multiple Swatting Incidents |
Jacob Doe v. Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation |
A jury found that the defendant, the |
United States of America v. Matthew Tollis |
New Have, CT - Matthew Tollis, 22, of Wethersfield, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to participating in a series of “swatting” incidents that occurred in Connecticut and other states in 2014. |
Muhammad Hanif v. Eric H. Holder, Jr. |
In his 2008 application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT), Muhammad Hanif claimed that he had left Pakistan due to political persecution he had suffered at the hands of police as a result of his membership in an out-of-power political party, Jamaat-e-Islami ("JI"). In the hearing that followed, he told a different story, portra... More... $0 (07-22-2013 - CT) |
Liubov Stancuna v. Vernon Stancuna |
The defendant, Vernon Stancuna, appeals from certain postjudgment orders entered by the trial court in this dissolution action. Specifically, the defendant claims that the court abused its discretion by (1) permitting the plaintiff, Liubov Stancuna, to travel with the parties’ minor children outside of the United States without prior notice to the defendant and (2) requiring that the defendant p... More... $0 (05-08-2012 - CT) |
James R.G. McBurney v. Peter Paquin |
The issues presented by these appeals and cross appeals center on the scope of an implied easement located on a lawn that lies between a beachfront development and Long Island Sound (sound) in the town of Branford. The defendants1 appeal from the judgments rendered by the trial court concluding that the implied easement over the lawn in favor of the defendants conferred only a right-of-way to acce... More... $0 (09-27-2011 - CT) |
Jamell Woods Cotto v. Board of Education of the City of New Haven |
The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the defendants, the board of education of the city of New Haven (city) and certain public school officials in the city,1 are immune from liability for injuries that the plaintiff, Jamell Woods Cotto, sustained when he slipped on a wet bathroom floor at the Roberto Clemente School (school), one of the city’s public schools, while working as a director of... More... $0 (12-15-2009 - CT) |
Estate of Marion Landers v. Michael O. Leavitt |
14 In this case — a dispute about how to count to three — the plaintiffs- |
United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 919, AFL-CIO v. Crystal Mall Associates, L.P., et al. |
The plaintiff, United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 919, AFL-CIO, appeals1 from the judgment of the trial court denying its request for injunctive relief. The plaintiff sought to enjoin the defendants, Crystal Mall Associates, L.P., and its management company (defendant),2 from prohibiting its entry into the common areas of the Crystal Mall (mall), a privately owned shopping m... More... $0 (07-26-2004 - CT) |
John Ancheff v. Hartford Hospital, et al. |
The principal issue in this appeal, taken from the trial court's judgment on a defendants' verdict in this medical malpractice action, is whether the trial court properly excluded from evidence a certain report of a federal commission regarding the protection of human subjects of biomedical and behavioral research.1 The plaintiff, John Ancheff,2 appeals3 from the judgment of the trial co... More... $0 (07-09-2002 - CT) |
Mark C. Durkin v. Intevac, Inc., et al. |
This is a products liability action arising out of a military helicopter collision that occurred in Australia on June 12, 1996. The primary issue in this interlocutory appeal1 is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying the defendants’ motions to dismiss on the ground of forum non conveniens. We conclude that the doctrine of forum non conveniens requires that the action... More... $0 (10-30-2001 - CT) |