Legal Opinion
Irvin v. MacOn Telegraph Publishing Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 31, 1984No. 40921PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
Appellee Macon Telegraph Publishing Company et al., brought this mandamus action against the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and the Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, seeking to obtain under OCGA § 50-18-70 (unofficially designated as the “Open Records Act”) records of GBI investigations into the conduct of several employees of the State Farmers’ Market in Macon. Appellees also sought disclosure of an order by an administrative law judge reviewing certain of these GBI investigations which, by its terms, provided it would not be made available to…
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