HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUB. CO. v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 1116.

531 S.W.2d 177 (1975)

HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Robert Brown, Robert J. King, Liddell, Sapp, Zivley & Brown, Houston, for appellant.

Jonathan S. Day, Frank L. Mauro, Houston, for appellee.

Mary Joe Carroll (Texas Daily Newspaper Assn.), Clark, Thomas, Denius, Winters & Shapiro, Austin, David M. Kendall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, amicus curiae.


CURTISS BROWN, Justice.

The City of Houston, through its police department, maintains a number of forms, records, and instruments relating to police activities, criminal investigations, and incarceration of persons in the jail facilities.

One of these records is called an "Offense Report." This report includes: the offense committed, location, identification and description of complainant, premises, time of the occurrence, property involved, vehicles involved...

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