Legal Opinion
Northern California Police Practices Project v. Craig
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 6, 1979No. Civ. 16711PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
EVANS, J.
Plaintiffs appeal from an order (judgment) directing defendants (California Highway Patrol [CHP] and certain of its officers) to disclose only limited portions of the California Highway Patrol manual and officer’s guide pursuant to the Public Records Act (PRA) (Gov. Code, § 6250 et seq.). Plaintiffs are a state taxpayer (see Code Civ. Proc., § 526a) David M. Fishlow, an unincorporated association, the Northern California Police Practices Project (Project), and the American Civil Liberties Union.
The material sought by plaintiffs is utilized by the patrol in training its…
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