Legal Opinion
American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, Inc. v. City of Eugene
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided May 20, 2015No. 161024398; A150403PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNakamoto, J.
This appeal involves a public records request under Oregon’s Public Records Law, ORS 192.410 - 192.505. Under that law, “[e]very person has a right to inspect any public record of a public body in this state,” except as provided by the express statutory exemptions in ORS 192.501 to 192.505. ORS 192.420(1). Using the Public Records Law, plaintiff American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon, Inc. (ACLU) requested public records from defendant City of Eugene1 relating to the Civilian Review Board’s (CRB) review of an internal investigation of police misconduct. The city declined to release the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Oregonian Publishing Co. v. Portland School District No. 1JOregon Supreme Court · 1999
- Turner v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1975
- In Defense of Animals v. Oregon Health Sciences UniversityCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2005
- Oregonian Publishing Co. v. Portland School District No. 1JCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
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