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DAILY PRESS, LLC v. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

Record No. 160889.

800 S.E.2d 822 (2017)

The DAILY PRESS, LLC, et al. v. OFFICE OF the EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF the SUPREME COURT of Virginia, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 29, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter W. Sims, Jr. ( R. Johan Conrod, Jr. ; Lauren Tallent Rogers ; Kaufman & Canoles, on briefs), Norfolk, for appellants.

Stuart A. Raphael , Solicitor General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Trevor S. Cox , Deputy Solicitor General; Matthew R. McGuire , Assistant Attorney General; William W. Tanner ; William D. Prince, IV ; John P. O'Herron ; ThompsonMcMullan, Richmond, on briefs), for appellees.

Amici Curiae: Virginia Press Association, et al. ( Craig Thomas Merritt ; David B. Lacy ; Christian & Barton, L.L.P., Richmond, on brief), in support of appellant.

PRESENT: Mims, McClanahan, Powell, Kelsey, and McCullough, JJ., and Russell and Millette, S.JJ.

The question before us on appeal is whether the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Code § 2.2-3700 et seq. ("VFOIA") entitles The Daily Press to obtain a copy of a database from the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia ("Executive Secretary") or whether, instead...

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