Legal Opinion
El Dia, Inc. v. Rafael Hernandez Colon
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 7, 1992No. 91-1868PublishedCited by 163 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
The Governor of Puerto Rico appeals from a judgment that struck down an Executive Order on constitutional grounds. El Dia, Inc. v. Hernandez Colon, 783 F.Supp. 15 (D.P.R.1991). We direct the district court to vacate its grant of declaratory and injunctive relief.
I. THE EXECUTIVE ORDER
On April 15, 1991, in the roiled wake of a bitter controversy anent public access to government documents, and most especially, access to records reflecting the chief executive’s off-island travel expenses, Governor Hernandez Colon issued Executive Order OE 1991-15. The Executive Order is…
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