FREEDOM OF
INFORMATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
| In the Matter of a Complaint by | FINAL DECISION | ||
| Umar Shahid, | |||
| Complainant | |||
| against | Docket #FIC 2007-027 | ||
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Theresa Lantz, Commissioner, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction; and Walter Ford, Warden, State of Connecticut, Department of Correction, Bridgeport Correctional Center, |
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| Respondents | September 26, 2007 | ||
The above-captioned matter was scheduled to be heard as a contested case on July 31, 2007, at which time the respondents appeared, but the complainant failed to appear. Following a motion dated August 1, 2007 by the complainant that the matter be reopened for hearing, a continued hearing was scheduled for August 27, 2007. Again on August 27, 2007, the respondents appeared, but the complainant failed to appear. As a result, the hearing officer declared the hearing closed.
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 September 26, 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:
Umar Shahid
228 South Marshal Street, #102
Hartford, CT 06105
Theresa Lantz, Commissioner, State of Connecticut,
Department of Correction; and Walter Ford, Warden,
State of Connecticut, Department of Correction,
Bridgeport Correctional Center
c/o Nicole Anker, Esq.
Department of Correction
Wethersfield, CT 06109
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Petrea A. Jones
Acting Clerk of the Commission
FIC/2007-027FD/paj/10/1/2007