Legal Opinion
Matter of Lopez v. New York City Police Dept. Records Access Appeals Officer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 31, 2015No. 14647 40688/12PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered August 22, 2012, denying the petition to compel respondent to disclose certain records pertaining to the arrest of a third party pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law art 6) (FOIL), and granting respondent’s cross motion to dismiss the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Respondent satisfied its statutory obligations by disclosing an arrest report and certifying that it had conducted a diligent search and failed to locate any…
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