Legal Opinion
Wall v. Fairfax County School Board
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 13, 1996No. Record 951927PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stephenson
In this appeal, we decide whether The Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Code § 2.1-340, et seq. (the Act), requires the disclosure of the total number of votes received by each candidate in a public high school student election.
On May 3, 1995, an election was conducted at Centreville High School, a public school in Fairfax County. In the election, the students were afforded the opportunity to elect class officers for the classes graduating in 1996, 1997, and 1998. The students also had the opportunity to elect the school’s student representatives to the Student Advisory Committee (SAC).…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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