KSTP-TV v. RAMSEY COUNTY

No. A10-0395.

806 N.W.2d 785 (2011)

KSTP-TV, et al., Appellants, v. RAMSEY COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 16, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Anfinson , Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellants.

John J. Choi , Ramsey County Attorney, Kevin M. Lindsey , Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, Minnesota, for respondent.


OPINION

ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.

This appeal asks us to decide how sealed absentee ballots that were rejected and never counted during the 2008 general election are classified under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (MGDPA), Minn.Stat. ch. 13 (2010). Appellant television stations KSTP-TV, KSTC-TV, WDIO-TV, KAAL-TV, and KSAX-TV, alleging that the ballots are public government data under the MGDPA, brought an action under the MGDPA seeking access...

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