Evina v. City of Detroit

I respectfully dissent.

The investigation file at issue is a governmental file concerning a closed criminal investigation. As such, it is likely that the file is subject to disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq.1 See Evening News Ass’n v City of Troy, 417 Mich 481; 339 NW2d 421 (1983), Haskins v Oronoko Twp Supervisor, 172 Mich App 73; 431 NW2d 210 (1983), and Post-Newsweek Stations, Michigan, Inc v Detroit, 179 Mich App 331; 445 NW2d 529 *103(1989). This alternative basis for affirmance, however, was neither resolved below nor adequately…