Case Name: STATE BOARD OF LABOR RELATIONS v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.; STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1996-11-07
Citations: 239 Conn. 940
Docket Number: SC 15565
Parties: STATE BOARD OF LABOR RELATIONS v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL. STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 239
Pages: 940–940

Head Matter:
STATE BOARD OF LABOR RELATIONS v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL. STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION v. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION ET AL.
Decided November 7, 1996
The Supreme Court docket number is SC 15565.
Mitchell W. Pearlman, general counsel, and Victor Perpetua, appellate attorney, in support of the petition.

Opinion:
The named defendant's petition for certification for appeal from the Appellate Court, 43 Conn. App. 133 (AC 14410/14411), is granted, limited to the following issue:
"Did the Appellate Court properly conclude that grievance arbitration proceedings before the state board of mediation and arbitration are not 'meetings' within the meaning of General Statutes § l-18a (b)?"