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Florida Attorney General Reports
Decided October 30, 1992Published
1Opinion of the Court
John B. Fuller Attorney for the Ocala Housing Authority
QUESTION:
May a public housing authority withhold its records from disclosure on the grounds that the records have been subpoenaed by the state attorney and have been transferred to that office?
SUMMARY:
Until determined to the contrary by the courts of this state, a public housing authority may not withhold its records from disclosure on the grounds that the records have been subpoenaed by the state attorney and transferred to that office.
The Ocala Housing Authority (Authority) is a public housing authority existing pursuant to Ch. 421,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Federal Bureau of Investigation v. AbramsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- John Doe Agency v. John Doe Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Wait v. Florida Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
- Tribune Co. v. CannellaSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
- Tober v. SanchezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
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