The above-captioned matter was heard as a contested case on May 3, 2012, at which time the complainant and the respondents appeared, stipulated to certain facts, and presented testimony, exhibits and argument on the complaint.  The complainant, who is incarcerated, appeared via teleconference, pursuant to the January 2004 memorandum of understanding between the Commission and the Department of Correction.  See  Docket No. CV 03-0826293, Anthony Sinchak v. FOIC et al, Superior Court, J.D. of Hartford at Hartford, Corrected Order dated January 27, 2004 (Sheldon, J.). 

     During the course of the hearing, the parties reached an agreement in settlement of this matter, and the complainant withdrew his complaint.

     The following order by the Commission is hereby recommended on the basis of the record concerning the above-captioned complaint:

     1.  The complaint is dismissed.

Approved by Order of the Freedom of Information Commission at its regular meeting of July 11, 2012.

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Cynthia A. Cannata
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:

John Kaminski #241124
Corrigan-Radgowski Correctional Institution
986 Norwich-New London Tpke.
Uncasville, CT  06382

Director of Cash Management,
Office of the Treasurer; and State of
Connecticut, Officer of the Treasurer
c/o Catherine LeMarr, Esq.
State of Connecticut,
Office of the State Comptroller
55 Elm Street
Hartford, CT  06106

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Cynthia A. Cannata
Acting Clerk of the Commission

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