Legal Opinion
Law Offices of Pangman & Associates v. Zellmer
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided July 23, 1991No. 90-1609, 90-1630PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoser, P.J.
On August 15,1989, the William A. Pangman & Associates, S.C. (Pangman) law firm requested in writing that the custodian of records of the City of Milwaukee Police Department provide copies of the personnel files of nine police officers pursuant to secs. 19.31-19.37, Stats. Pangman stated that it would pay the costs involved. On September 27,1989, assistant chief/acting chief LeRoy A. Jahnke (Jahnke), acting in the custodian's, Captain Robert Zellmer's stead, disclosed police department disciplinary orders concerning five of the officers because they were deemed public records pursuant to sec.…
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