Sentences with phrase «public records laws because»

Attorney Eugene Pettis said the videos are exempt from release under the state's public records laws because...

Attorney Eugene Pettis said the videos are exempt from release under the state's public records laws because...

However, it concluded that the University violated the public records law because it had not described the withheld documents sufficiently.

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«Our advice has been that if the record is clearly a public record and easy to find, there is no valid reason for unnecessarily delaying disclosure... I can't say it's not heard of, but because the provision has been part of the law since 1974, agencies are generally quick to respond.»

«For the purposes of Your Lordship's record and because of the public interest that this case seems to unnecessarily attract, our proposal was made in accordance with established laws and there is no fixation on Section 270 of the ACJA.

March 27, 2017 • The Associated Press tallied up business lost because of the controversial law, based on interviews and public records.

In his filing, International High School's attorney Brooke Duncan also argues International High is a political subdivision because it follows public - meeting and public - records laws, and its employees and board members are subject to Louisiana's Ethics Code.

«Stephen Whitaker was told that because much of the work was being done by a private, nonprofit state contractor he could not use the state's public records law to gain access to its records.

In 2013, ALEC began adding a disclaimer to the bottom of all its documents stating: «Because this is an internal ALEC document, ALEC believes it is not subject to disclosure under any state Freedom of Information or Public Records Act,» which CMD speculated could be an attempt to sidestep state public recordsPublic Records Act,» which CMD speculated could be an attempt to sidestep state public recordRecords Act,» which CMD speculated could be an attempt to sidestep state public recordspublic recordsrecords laws.

Because of concerns about legitimate First Amendment rights to public records, the statutes typically prohibit the sites from charging photo removal fees or law enforcement agencies from providing photos to sites that charge such fees.

Law., May 2003, at 53, 53 (suggesting that because «[f] iled legal documents become public records, and traditionally have not been considered privately owned intellectual property -LSB-,]... a good attorney can learn by trying to emulate» other attorneys» filings).

It is unclear whether school buildings contributed to radio communication issues at Stoneman Douglas because the Sheriff's Office has not released the majority of the audio transmissions requested by the South Florida Sun Sentinel under Florida's public records law.