Legal Opinion
KSTP-TV v. Ramsey County
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 16, 2011No. A10-0395PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.
This appeal asks us to decide how sealed absentee ballots that were rejected and never counted during the 2008 general election are classified under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (MGDPA), Minn.Stat. ch. 13 (2010). Appellant television stations KSTP-TV, KSTC-TV, WDIO-TV, KAAL-TV, and KSAX-TV, alleging that the ballots are public government data under the MGDPA, brought an action under the MGDPA seeking access to the ballots. The Ramsey County District Court granted summary judgment to the stations. The court of appeals reversed, concluding that…
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