Legal Opinion
George v. Record Custodian
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided May 28, 1992No. 91-1065PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.
Larry George, an inmate of a Wisconsin correctional institution at Waupun, appeals from an order quashing a writ of mandamus directed to the record custodian at the Department of Justice and dismissing his petition for the writ. We affirm in part and reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.
The record custodian at the Department of Justice denied George's three requests made under the open records law, secs. 19.31-19.39, Stats. George sought mandamus ordering release of the requested records, one of the remedies available tó a requester under sec. 19.37(l)(a), Stats., or, in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Ibrahim v. SamoreWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
- State Ex Rel. Richards v. FoustWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
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- Journal/Sentinel, Inc. v. AagerupCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1988
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Ledford v. TurcotteCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
- State Ex Rel. Hill v. ZimmermanCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
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