Legal Opinion
ESPN, Inc. and Paula Lavigne v. University of Notre Dame Security Police Dept., a Dept. of the University of Notre Dame du Lac
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 15, 2016No. 71A05-1505-MI-381PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PYLE, Judge.
Statement of the Case
This appeal concerns the issue of whether the campus police department of a private university is subject to the Indiana Access to Public Records Act (“APRA”). Appellants/Plaintiffs, ESPN, Inc. (“ESPN, Inc”) and Paula Lavigne (“Lavigne”) (collectively, “ESPN”) filed a complaint against Appellee/Defendant, University of Notre Dame Security Police Department (“the Police Department”), claiming that the Police Department qualified as a public agency under APRA and had violated APRA by refusing to provide ESPN with access to certain public records that ESPN had…
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