University of Kentucky v. Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Co.

R. BURL McCOY, Special Justice.

This case involves interpretation of the Kentucky Open Records Act, KRS 61.870, et seq. (hereinafter “the Act”). The trial court held that a portion of a report to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) prepared at the direction of and signed by the President of the University of Kentucky (the “University”) was subject to public disclosure under the Act while other portions of the report were exempt. The Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the trial court, holding that the entire Response of the University was a public record which is not…