Legal Opinion
Herald Co. v. City of Kalamazoo
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided July 29, 1998No. Docket 197137PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhttbeck, J.
i. basic facts and procedural history
Plaintiff the Herald Company, Inc. (Herald) filed a complaint against the city of Kalamazoo (the city) under the state Freedom of Information act (foia), MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq., seeking disclosure of documents that were compiled during an internal investigation into the theft of narcotics from an evidence room located within the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety. The trial court, after reviewing the documents in camera, ordered, in accordance with an earlier decision and opinion in open court, the city to release certain documents to…
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