FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION

OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

 

In the Matter of a Complaint by                        FINAL DECISION

 

David A. Shults,

 

                        Complainant

 

            against              Docket #FIC 90-98

 

Hartford Police Department,

 

                        Respondent                  August 22, 1990

 

            The above-captioned matter was heard as a contested case on June 25, 1990, at which time the complainant and the respondent appeared. 

 

            1.  It is found that the complainant made his request for records to the respondent on February 2, 1990 and that the request was denied on February 6, 1990. 

 

            2.  It is found that the complainant filed his appeal to this Commission on March 13, 1990 by letter postmarked March 9, 1990, more than thirty days after the February 6, 1990 denial.

 

            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 lack of subject- matter jurisdiction.

 

Approved by order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of August 22, 1990.

 

                                                         

                                    Tina C. Frappier

                                    Acting Clerk of the Commission

 

Docket #FIC 90-98                             Page 2

 

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:

DAVID A. SHULTS

34 Morris Road

Woodbridge, CT 06525

 

HARTFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT

c/o Thomas Cox, Esq.

Office of Corporation Counsel

550 Main Street

Hartford, CT 06103

 

                                                         

                                    Tina C. Frappier

                                    Acting Clerk of the Commission