Legal Opinion
Bowers v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 25, 1989No. 46777PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Per curiam
The only issue presented to us on this appeal is the question of the standing of the Attorney General, who brought an action against the Board of Regents to require the disclosure of certain records. The merits of the claim were not addressed, as the trial court dismissed the complaint for want of standing.
The basic issue (as to disclosure) has been resolved in favor of the Attorney General’s position by our- holding in Bd. of Regents of the University System of Ga. v. The Atlanta Journal & The Atlanta Constitution, 259 Ga. 214 (378 SE2d 305) (1989), which held that the very same records must…
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