Pennington v. Dobbs
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL E. SCOTT, Judge.
Appellant, a federal inmate in Arkansas, filed a pro se petition against Respondents Dobbs (“Sheriff’) and Whiteley (“Police Chief’), alleging noncompliance with Sunshine Law 1 requests for records from their respective departments.
Respondents filed separate motions to dismiss. Police Chief denied he was custodian of the records sought from him. Sheriff — who neither admitted nor denied he was custodian of his records — acknowledged Appellant’s requests, but claimed they should have been addressed to the “Custodian of Records for Butler County, Missouri and/or the…
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