Connecticut is set to award $5.9 million to the family of a disabled man who served a quarter century in prison before his ...

Lapointe's case became a cause celebre, receiving widespread publicity from advocates for the disabled and celebrities, including writers Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his release.

Connecticut to Award $5.9 Million to Family ... including writers Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his release. Lapointe, who died at age 74 in 2020, had Dandy-Walker syndrome ...

(AP) — More than four years after his death, Richard Lapointe's family is set to receive a nearly $5.9 million award from Connecticut ... Arthur Miller and William Styron, who called for his ...

Gov. Lamont also nominated 13 people to the Superior Court, including former lawmakers Michael D'Agostino and Kevin Kelly.

Judge Bright, 62, of Columbia, is currently the chief judge of the Appellate Court. He is being nominated to fill the associate justice seat on the Supreme Court that was most recently held by the ...

after he was granted bail and released at the Connecticut Supreme Court in Hartford Conn. (Jared Ramsdell/Journal Inquirer via AP, File) ...

The rapid pace of remaking the Connecticut judiciary under Gov. Ned Lamont continued Monday with 15 judicial nominations, including William H. Bright Jr. to the Supreme Court and Robin L.