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FREE PRESS, INC. v. OAKLAND COUNTY SHERIFF

Docket No. 92580.

164 Mich. App. 656 (1987)

418 N.W.2d 124

DETROIT FREE PRESS, INC v. OAKLAND COUNTY SHERIFF

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn (by Herschel P. Fink), for plaintiff.

Craig, Farber, Downs & Dise, P.C. (by Roger E. Craig), for defendant.

Before: D.F. WALSH, P.J., and SHEPHERD and M.M. DOCTOROFF, JJ.

D.F. WALSH, P.J.

The issue presented in this case is whether booking photographs (mug shots) of persons arrested, charged with felonies, and awaiting trial constitute information of a personal nature the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of the arrestees' privacy under § 13(1)(a) of Michigan's Freedom of Information Act. MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq. We affirm the decision of the circuit court and hold...

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