Connecticut Law Tribune Editorial Board

October 02, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Associate Justice Raheem Mullins, who wrote for the high court, noted that eventually, cold cases benefit from a fresh pair of eyes, or even "millions of eyes" in our age of the Internet and crowdsourcing. For all the cases where accidental release of facts derailed a prosecution, there are likely as many where more open public information helped solve the matter.

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September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

PURA agreed that the impact of its earlier decision on ratepayers "created justifiable concern" but decided to kneel and run out the clock.

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September 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The producing party likely knows whether a document is authentic. Any additional requirements amount to a waste of time.

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September 19, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

What a panel of three judges does in the context of deciding a murder case remains sacrosanct.

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September 09, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The taxpayers of Connecticut shouldn't have to foot the bill for wage recovery efforts when malfeasant employers are to blame.

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August 23, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Given courts' propensity to entertain these suits, it sometimes feels as if Justice Scalia's oft-cited caveat in Heller—that the Second Amendment "is not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose"—has been reduced to dicta.

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August 22, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

The facial neutrality of Grants Pass's anti-camping ordinance is artificial, since it effectively criminalizes sleeping in the only location available to the city's homeless population.

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August 19, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Aside from the amended rule's lack of clarity, it appears to address a problem that by and large does not exist in Connecticut.

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August 14, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

While a visionary restatement of democratic values is always welcome, we are most encouraged by the ABA Task Force's prioritization of concrete action steps, including rapid response teams.

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July 25, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut should look to New York for guidance on gun-store premises liability laws.

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