Legal Opinion

Buffalo Broadcasting Co. v. Correctional Services

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 23, 1992PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

These appeals involve petitioner’s continued efforts to obtain through the State’s Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law art 6 [hereinafter FOIL]) copies of videotapes taken by respondents at Attica Correctional Facility in Wyoming County and of the August 1988 inmate uprising at Coxsackie Correctional Facility in Greene County. When this matter was previously before us (155 AD2d 106), we affirmed Supreme Court’s rejection of respondents’ various claims to a blanket exemption from disclosure of the tapes at both facilities. With respect to the tapes of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fink v. LefkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Washington Post Co. v. New York State Insurance DepartmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Capital Newspapers v. WhalenNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Church of Scientology of New York v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Buffalo Broadcasting Co. v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dilworth v. Westchester County Department of CorrectionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York, Inc. v. New York State Department of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Mack v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Orange County Publications, Inc. v. County of OrangeNew York Supreme Court · 1995
  5. MACK, MARQUEZ v. HOWARD, TIMOTHYAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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