Legal Opinion
Anderson-Barker v. Superior Court of L. A. Cnty.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided January 22, 2019No. B285391PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtZelon, J.
*530Petitioner Cynthia Anderson-Barker filed a petition under the California Public Records Act ( Gov. Code, §§ 6250, et seq., (CPRA) ) to compel the City of Los Angeles to disclose electronically-stored data relating to vehicles that private towing companies had impounded at the direction of the Los Angeles Police Department. The City argued the CPRA was inapplicable because it did not possess or control the requested data. The trial court agreed, and denied the petition.
Anderson-Barker filed a petition for writ of mandate seeking an order directing the trial court to vacate its order, and enter…
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