Christopher Cook, Keith Evans, Joseph Jones, Christopher Robinson v. Doc
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION ONE CHRISTOPHER COOK, KEVIN EVANS, No. 76012-2- JOSEPH JONES, CHRISTOPHER S. ROBINSON, Tt m Respondents, i v. V? WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT UNPUBLISHED OPINON CO OF CORRECTIONS, FILED: February 6, 2017 Appellant. Verellen, C.J. — An inmate requesting public records is entitled to penalties only if the public agency acts in bad faith.1 Bad faith requires a wanton or willful act or omission with utter indifference to the consequences.2 Considering all of the circumstances, the act or omission must be unreasonable and warrant harsh…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Progressive Animal Welfare Society v. University of WashingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1994
- City of Federal Way v. KoenigWashington Supreme Court · 2009
- Francis v. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013
- Faulkner v. Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014