Young v. Rice

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant, Steve Young, appeals an order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court, denying his request for access to certain information concerning the December 1990 promotions to lieutenant in the Little Rock Police Department. We have jurisdiction of this appeal because it requires the interpretation of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, specifically Ark. Code Ann. § 25-19-105(b)( 10) (Supp. 1991). The issue is whether the requested information is a personnel record that is exempt from disclosure under the FOIA because its release would constitute a clear…