litigant challenge in Connecticut

5 Connecticut opinions name it 3 courts 1986–2000 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Connecticut courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

Case	Followed	Cited
City of New Haven v. Freedom of Information Commissiongreen connappct · 1985 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999 2 sentences 1999He may not claim that the provision is invalid because it impermissibly impinges upon the constitutional rights of others.” Id., 589 ; see also New Haven v. Freedom of Information Commission, 4 Conn. App. 216, 221 , 493 A.2d 283 (1985). 1999He may not claim that the provision is invalid because it impermissibly impinges upon the constitutional rights of others.” Id., 589 ; see also New Haven v. Freedom of Information Commission, 4 Conn. App. 216, 221 , 493 A.2d 283 (1985).	1	1
Cologne v. Westfarms Associatesgreen conn · 1984 · cited in 1 Connecticut opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986 2 sentences 1986While it is well settled that provisions of our state constitution may be construed to provide greater protection of rights than the United States constitution affords; see Cologne v. Westfarms Associates, 192 Conn. 48, 56-58 , 469 A.2d 1201 (1984); Horton v. Meskill, 172 Conn. 615, 641-42 , 376 A.2d 359 (1977); it is equally well established that a litigant may challenge the validity of a statute or ordinance under the Connecticut constitution only as it has been applied to him. 1986While it is well settled that provisions of our state constitution may be construed to provide greater protection of rights than the United States constitution affords; see Cologne v. Westfarms Associates, 192 Conn. 48, 56-58 , 469 A.2d 1201 (1984); Horton v. Meskill, 172 Conn. 615, 641-42 , 376 A.2d 359 (1977); it is equally well established that a litigant may challenge the validity of a statute or ordinance under the Connecticut constitution only as it has been applied to him.	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Connecticut. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

Case	Cited	Years
United States v. Morgan green scotus · 1941 1 sentence 2000Id.	1	2000–2000
D. R. Mertens, Inc. v. Florida Department of Insurance neutral scotus · 1986 1 sentence 1999He may not claim that the provision is invalid because it impermissibly impinges upon the constitutional rights of others.” Id., 589 ; see also New Haven v. Freedom of Information Commission, 4 Conn. App. 216, 221 , 493 A.2d 283 (1985).	1	1999–1999
Housing Authority v. Pezenik green conn · 1951 1 sentence 1997"A litigant may not claim as error that which he has requested." LaCroix v. LaCroix, 189 Conn. 685 , 688 (1983); Housing Authority v. Pezenik, 137 Conn. 442 (1951).	1	1997–1997
LaCroix v. LaCroix green conn · 1983 1 sentence 1997"A litigant may not claim as error that which he has requested." LaCroix v. LaCroix, 189 Conn. 685 , 688 (1983); Housing Authority v. Pezenik, 137 Conn. 442 (1951).	1	1997–1997
Husti v. Zuckerman Property Enterprises, Ltd. green conn · 1986 1 sentence 1992Husti v. Zuckerman Property Enterprises, Ltd., 199 Conn. 575 , 589 .	1	1992–1992
State v. Doscher green conn · 1977 1 sentence 1986While it is well settled that provisions of our state constitution may be construed to provide greater protection of rights than the United States constitution affords; see Cologne v. Westfarms Associates, 192 Conn. 48, 56-58 , 469 A.2d 1201 (1984); Horton v. Meskill, 172 Conn. 615, 641-42 , 376 A.2d 359 (1977); it is equally well established that a litigant may challenge the validity of a statute or ordinance under the Connecticut constitution only as it has been applied to him.	1	1986–1986
Horton v. Meskill green conn · 1977 1 sentence 1986While it is well settled that provisions of our state constitution may be construed to provide greater protection of rights than the United States constitution affords; see Cologne v. Westfarms Associates, 192 Conn. 48, 56-58 , 469 A.2d 1201 (1984); Horton v. Meskill, 172 Conn. 615, 641-42 , 376 A.2d 359 (1977); it is equally well established that a litigant may challenge the validity of a statute or ordinance under the Connecticut constitution only as it has been applied to him.	1	1986–1986

Where else courts name it

OH 63 (1989–2026) MS 35 (1984–2025) PA 25 (1945–2026) AL 24 (1990–2018) CA 18 (1941–2025) VA 15 (1916–2013) FL 13 (1960–2026) NJ 13 (1980–2026) IL 12 (1972–2023) AZ 11 (1950–2024) WA 11 (2018–2025) TX 11 (1962–2018) MI 8 (1928–2021) CT 5 (1986–2000) CO 4 (1981–2016) HI 4 (1956–2005) AK 4 (1983–2023) NE 4 (1942–2003) MO 3 (1930–1993) WV 3 (1993–2005) WI 3 (1992–2004) DC 3 (1986–2021) NC 3 (1947–2022) NY 3 (1964–1974) OR 2 (1974–2003) VI 2 (2012–2025) KY 2 (2004–2011) ME 2 (1993–2020) MD 2 (1975–2011) ID 2 (1973–2021)

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