The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case on July 8, 1999, at which time the respondents appeared but the complainants did not.

        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

August 11, 1999.

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Melanie R. Balfour

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:

George Brey and AFSCME Local 1565
970 Flanders Road
Coventry, CT 06238
Rosetta Jones, Warden, State of
Connecticut, Department of Correction,
Brooklyn Correctional Institution; and
Thomas J. Lebuis, Acting Warden, State
of Connecticut, Department of Correction,
Community Correctional Center-Brooklyn
c/o Henri Alexandre
Assistant Attorney General
110 Sherman Street
Hartford, CT 06105

__________________________

Melanie R. Balfour

Acting Clerk of the Commission

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