FREEDOM OF INFORMATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

           

The above-captioned matter was scheduled for hearing as a contested case on March 4, 2010, at which time the respondents appeared, but the complainant failed to appear. The respondents presented an exhibit and brief argument on the complaint.

 

The Commission notes that the complainant recently received an adverse decision from the Commission in Docket #FIC 2009-145; Thomas Germain v. Town Clerk, Town of Manchester; and Town of Manchester, wherein the complainant used the exact same model of flatbed scanner which he alleged using in this case.

 

            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 April 14, 2010.

 

 

____________________________

S. Wilson

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:

 

Thomas Germain

5 Brimfield Way

Rocky Hill, CT 06067

Sarah Becker, Town Clerk,

Town of Old Saybrook;

and Town of Old Saybrook

C/o Michael E. Cronin, Jr., Esq.

201 Main Street

P.O. Box 454

Old Saybrook, CT 06475

 

 

 

____________________________

S. Wilson

Acting Clerk of the Commission

 

 

FIC/2009-442FD/sw/4/19/2010