Legal Opinion
Deseret News Publishing Co. v. Salt Lake County
Utah Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 2008No. 20060454PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEHRING, Justice:
INTRODUCTION
T1 In this appeal, we are called upon to decide whether Salt Lake County's decision to deny the Deseret Morning News access to an investigative report of alleged sexual harassment was a lawful application of Utah's Government Records Access and Management Act, commonly known as GRA-MA. The district court concluded that the County properly withheld the report. We disagree and reverse.
BACKGROUND
2 In November 2008, while Marcia Rice was an employee of the Salt Lake County Clerk's Office, she filed a sexual harassment complaint against the office's chief deputy, Nick…
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