Legal Opinion
Union Leader Corp. v. City of Nashua
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 5, 1996No. 95-185PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.
The plaintiff, Union Leader Corporation, appeals the Superior Court {Hampsey, J.) denial of its petition for information under RSA chapter 91-A, New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know Law. We vacate and remand.
The following facts are not in dispute. In 1994, a Nashua police officer arrested Alan H. Rudman and charged him with aggravated driving while intoxicated. See RSA 265:82-a, I (1993). The city prosecutor later entered nolle prosequi on this charge, and Rudman pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding. In its report to the attorney general, see RSA 265:82-c, II (Supp. 1996), the city explained the…
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