Legal Opinion
Detroit News, Inc. v. City of Detroit
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 23, 1990No. Docket 118278PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff The Detroit News, Inc., filed this action pursuant to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (foia), MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq. At issue was whether closed sessions of the Detroit City Council held on January 29, and February 3, 1988, were held in violation of the Open Meetings Act (oma), MCL 15.261 et seq.; MSA 4.1800(11) et seq., and, if so, whether the minutes of those meetings should be released to the public. The trial court concluded that the meetings were held in violation of the oma and that the minutes should be disclosed under the foia. We affirm.
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