Legal Opinion
Carter v. City of Shreveport
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 2017No. 51,589–CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
The Appellant, Michael Carter ("Carter"), appeals the trial court's ruling ordering him to pay $1,000 to obtain public records from Appellees, City of Shreveport ("City"), Willie Shaw, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as Chief of Police ("Shaw"), and William Bradford, individually and in his official capacity as City Attorney ("Bradford")(collectively, "Defendants"). Additionally, Carter appeals the trial court's denial of his request that Defendants be penalized for their delay in responding to the public records requests, and the trial court's award of only $2,000 in attorney…
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