Legal Opinion
Troy E. Nehls, Sheriff, and Fort Bend County, Texas v. Hartman Newspapers, LP D/B/A Fort Bend Herald and Texas Coaster
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 27, 2017No. 01-16-00121-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Rebeca Huddle, Justice
Appellee Hartman Newspapers, LP d/b/a Fort Bend Herald and Téxas Coaster (“Hartman”) sued appellants Sheriff Troy E.-Nelils and Fort Bend County,'Texas under the Texas Public Information Act (PIA) and the Uniform Declaratory Judg ment Act (UDJA) seeking: (1) an order compelling appellants to produce identifying information about the individual who filed a complaint with the sheriffs office regarding allegations of attempted bribery made by two school district trustees; (2) a declaratory judgment that Hartman is entitled to the requested information; and (3)…
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