Legal Opinion

Gipson v. Snohomish County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 10, 2019No. 96164-6Published

1Opinion of the Court

This opinion was V-ESJ filed for record J-r3 at 8fij»^on Odri^^i^ BV ::r^GTOM Susan L. Carlson Supreme Court Clerk '^ai\kAAAM-. t CHIEF jusrice IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON RON GIPSON, No. 96164-6 Petitioner, V. En Bane SNOHOMISH COUNTY,a munieipal corporation. Respondent. Filed OCT 1 0 MADSEN,J.-—Ron Gipson challenges Snohomish County's response to a records request under the Public Records Act(PRA), chapter 42.56 RCW,which allows agencies to withhold information relating to "active and ongoing" employment investigations for "unfair practice ... or of a possible violation…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hearst Corp. v. HoppeWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. MacRi v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Yakima County v. Yakima Herald-RepublicWashington Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Sargent v. Seattle Police Dept.Washington Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Zink v. City of MesaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007

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