Legal Opinion

Allsop v. Cheyenne Newspapers, Inc.

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 2002No. 00-278PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Justice.

[T1] Laramie County Sheriff Roger All-sop (Allsop) seeks review of an order of the district court that required him to disclose, to the public and press, portions of a report reviewing and evaluating the Laramie County Detention Center's (LCDC)1 inmate suicide prevention protocols. On the advice of counsel, Allsop refused to provide a copy of the report to Appellee, Cheyenne Newspapers, Inc. (Newspaper), and Newspaper filed a complaint seeking access to the report on the basis that it is a public record. The report is referred to as the "Cox Report" and is so named after its…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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