FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

In the Matter of a Complaint by FINAL DECISION
Jeromie Thorpe,  
  Complainant  
  against   Docket #FIC 2006-199
Chief, Police Department, City of Hartford,  
  Respondents January 10, 2007
       

           

The above-captioned matter was heard as a contested case on October 3, 2006, at which time the complainant and the respondent appeared, stipulated to certain facts and presented testimony, exhibits and argument on the complaint.  The complainant, who is incarcerated, appeared via teleconference, pursuant to the January 2004 memorandum of understanding between the Commission and the Department of Correction.  See Docket No. CV 03-0826293, Anthony Sinchak v. FOIC et al., Superior Court, J.D. of Hartford at Hartford,  Corrected Order dated January 27, 2004 (Sheldon, J.).  At the hearing, the complainant and the respondent informed the Commission that they had reached an agreement in resolution of the complaint.  The complainant then informed the Commission that he wished to withdraw the complaint.

 

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

 

            1.  Based on the agreement of the parties in this matter, and the withdrawal of the complaint, the case is hereby dismissed.

 

2.  The Commission commends the parties on having reached a non-litigated settlement in this matter.

 

Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of January 10, 2007.

 

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Petrea A. Jones

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:

 

Jeromie Thorpe, #217572

MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution

1153 East Street South

Suffield, CT 06080

 

Chief, Police Department,

City of Hartford

c/o Ivan A. Ramos, Esq.

550 Main Street, 3rd floor

Hartford, CT 06106

 

 

___________________________________

Petrea A. Jones

Acting Clerk of the Commission

 

 

 

 

FIC/2006-199FD/paj/1/12/2007