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Dobranski v. Houper

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 12, 1989PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Swartwood, J.), entered March 10, 1988 in Chemung County, which partially granted petitioner’s application, in a proceed*737ing pursuant to CPLR article 78, to compel respondent to release certain documents requested under the Freedom of Information Law.

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law art 6 [hereinafter FOIL]), petitioner, a prison inmate, sought copies of all documents located in a file compiled during a criminal investigation which culminated in his conviction in 1980 of attempted murder in the first…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Capital Newspapers Division of the Hearst Corp. v. BurnsNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Fink v. LefkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Scott v. Records Access OfficerNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Zuckerman v. New York State Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Cornell University v. City of New York Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. Johnson v. New York City Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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