ATTORNEY GENERAL v. BRUCE

Docket No. 71645, (Calendar No. 16).

422 Mich. 157 (1985)

369 N.W.2d 826

ATTORNEY GENERAL v. BRUCE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Thomas L. Sparks, Assistant Attorney General, for the plaintiff.

Best, Arnold, Gleeson, Best & Schmucker, P.C. (by Anne L. Heyns), for the defendants.

Amici Curiae:

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn (by Stuart M. Lockman and Joseph G. Nuyen, Jr.) for Michigan Hospital Association.

Kerr, Russell & Weber (by A. Stewart Kerr and Louis G. Corey) for Michigan State Medical Society.


RILEY, J.

This case requires us to decide if records requested by the Michigan Board of Medicine, and ordered by investigative subpoena to be produced, are privileged or confidential with respect to an investigation by the board, although the documents are not public records nor subject to court subpoena for any other purposes.

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