Legal Opinion
Public Records Request of Beckett v. Serpas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 20, 2013No. 2012-CA-1349PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES F. McKAY, III, Chief Judge.
h Catherine Beckett (“Beckett”) appeals the trial court’s judgment, which denied, in part, her request for public records pursuant to a petition for writ of mandamus against Roñal Serpas and the City of New Orleans (collectively, “City”). For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm.
Pursuant to the Louisiana Public Records Act, La. R.S. 44:31 et seq., Beckett requested the following documents on November 23, 2011:
*3501) all documents generated as a result of the Public Integrity Bureau’s [PIB] investigation of the allegations of misconduct made against me [Beckett]…
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