Legal Opinion
Hengel v. City of Pine Bluff
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 23, 1991No. 91-108PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Steele Hays, Justice.
This cause originated as a Petition for Access to Records Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) filed in the Jefferson Circuit Court. The petition was filed by appellants, Mike Hengel and Donrey, Inc., d/b/a Pine Bluff Commercial. It sought to compel the City of Pine Bluff and Police Chief Bobby Brown to provide access to the jail log, shift sheet, incident and arrest reports and any other records prepared by the offices of the City of Pine Bluff. The records requested were documents regarding the arrest of a suspect in the December 13, 1990, murder of…
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