Between 2003 and 2006, Connecticut’s Judicial Branch was developing an increasingly dreadful public image, with revelations of an arcane “super-secret” file system, courtroom signs that warned “No note-taking” and a Supreme Court chief justice’s manipulation of a controversial decision’s release for political gain.
In response to the crisis, interim Chief Justice David Borden and then-Gov. Jodi Rell both appointed blue-ribbon committees to dig out what was rotten in the state of the Judicial Branch, focusing on court openness and public understanding.
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