The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case on January 20, 1998 at 10:00 A.M. The respondents appeared at the appointed time but the complainant did not so appear.

        The following order by the Commission is hereby recommended on the basis of the record concerning the above-captioned complaint:

        1. The complaint is hereby dismissed for failure to prosecute.

        Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of March 11, 1998.

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Doris V. Luetjen
Acting Clerk of the Commission

PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-180(c), G.S., THE FOLLOWING ARE THE NAMES OF EACH PARTY AND THE MOST RECENT MAILING ADDRESS, PROVIDED TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION, OF THE PARTIES OR THEIR AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE.

THE PARTIES TO THIS CONTESTED CASE ARE:
Franklin D. Loving
40-15 12 Street Apt. 4A
Long Island City, New York 11101

Frank Crose, Warden, Garner Correctional Institution; and Henri Alexandre, State of Connecticut, Office of the Attorney General
c/o Atty. Henri Alexandre
110 Sherman Street
Hartford, CT 06105

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Doris V. Luetjen
Acting Clerk of the Commission
FIC1997-352/FD/tcg/03131998