Legal Opinion
New York Times Co. v. Regenhard
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 24, 2005PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*482OPINION OF THE COURT
R.S. Smith, J.
The issue here is whether the New York City Fire Department is required by the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) to disclose tapes and transcripts of certain conversations that occurred on and shortly after September 11, 2001. Supreme Court and the Appellate Division held that FOIL requires disclosure of some, but not all, of the materials in dispute. We affirm most of the rulings below, but we modify the Appellate Division’s order in two respects.
Facts and Procedural History
Some four months after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, Jim Dwyer,…
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