Donrey of Nevada, Inc. v. Bradshaw
Nevada Supreme Court
1DissentSteffen, J.
Respectfully, I dissent.
Police investigative and intelligence reports are not subject to disclosure under NRS Chapter 179A, Nevada’s Records Of Criminal History Act (the Act). They are specifically exempted from disclosure under the terms of the Act. Appellants contend that because other records are also specifically exempted that are not confidential, the Act intended to treat criminal investigative and intelligence reports as public records subject to disclosure to the media. The most that can be said for appellants’ position is that the Act does not classify such reports as confidential or…
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