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CITY OF LOUISVILLE v. COURIER-JOURNAL, ETC.

637 S.W.2d 658 (1982)

CITY OF LOUISVILLE, Appellant, v. The COURIER-JOURNAL AND LOUISVILLE TIMES COMPANY and Stanley K. MacDonald, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max E. Simmons, Director of Law, Paul V. Guagliardo, Deputy Director of Law, George S. Schuhmann, Asst. Director of Law, Louisville, for appellant.

Jon L. Fleischaker, Kimberly K. Greene, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, for appellees.

Before WHITE, GANT and HOWERTON, JJ.

WHITE, Judge.

This appeal is from a determination of the Jefferson Circuit Court that internal investigative files of the Louisville Police Department were not exempt from disclosure under the Kentucky Open Records statutes and that by withholding these records the City willfully violated such law.

In December 1979 Stanley K. MacDonald, a reporter for the Courier-Journal, filed a written request with the official records custodian for the City. The...

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