McGriff v. Bratton

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter Tolub, J.), entered August 31, 1999, which granted respondent Police Commissioner’s motion to dismiss petitioner’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) application to compel it to produce certain information pertaining to petitioner’s arrest, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

*402We reject petitioner’s argument that although the information he sought in his second FOIL request was also sought in his first request, the second, more detailed request was justified by respondent’s denial of the first request as too broad to permit a search. Upon denial of…