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Board of Education v. Town & Borough of Naugatuck

Citations: 261 Conn. 917; 806 A.2d 1053; 2002 Conn. LEXIS 361Docket: SC 16825

Court: Supreme Court of Connecticut; September 5, 2002; Connecticut; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The petition from the defendant town and borough of Naugatuck for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court's decision (70 Conn. App. 358, AC 18902) has been granted. The appeal is limited to the specific issue of whether the Appellate Court correctly determined that the budget amendment enacted by Naugatuck was invalid. Justice Vertefeuille did not participate in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Legal Issues Addressed

Certification to Appeal

Application: The Supreme Court has granted the petition for certification to appeal filed by the defendant town and borough of Naugatuck.

Reasoning: The petition from the defendant town and borough of Naugatuck for certification to appeal from the Appellate Court's decision (70 Conn. App. 358, AC 18902) has been granted.

Judicial Participation

Application: Justice Vertefeuille abstained from participating in the consideration or decision of the petition for certification to appeal.

Reasoning: Justice Vertefeuille did not participate in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Scope of Appeal

Application: The appeal is specifically restricted to the issue regarding the validity of the budget amendment enacted by Naugatuck.

Reasoning: The appeal is limited to the specific issue of whether the Appellate Court correctly determined that the budget amendment enacted by Naugatuck was invalid.