Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities Ex Rel. Arnold v. Forvil, 25 A.3d 632 (2011)

Citation: Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities Ex Rel. Arnold v. Forvil, 25 A.3d 632 (2011)
Parent Document: Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities Ex Rel. Arnold v. Forvil, 25 A.3d 632 (2011)
Jurisdiction: Connecticut (state)
Effective Date: 2011-08-30
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2318907/commission-on-human-rights-oppo... ↗

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279 Conn. 622, 635 n.15, 904 A.2d 149 (2006) (“[t]his court has a basic judicial duty to avoid deciding a constitutional issue if a nonconstitutional ground exists that will dispose of the case” [internal quotation marks omitted]). First, the defendants claim that the trial court improperly concluded that a guarantee is a “lawful source of income” within the meaning of §§ 46a-64c and 46a-63 (3). See footnote 2 of this opinion. The defendants acknowledge that a guarantee is a benefit, but contend that, insofar as a guarantee does not “involve money,” it does not qualify as “income.” The commission replies that a guarantee is “housing assistance,” and accordingly, is expressly included within the definition of a *273

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