ERICKSON v. MacARTHUR

No. C1-87-113.

414 N.W.2d 406 (1987)

Donald and Virginia ERICKSON, individually and as guardians of Bonnie Erickson, a minor; Brian James Erickson; and Lynn Erickson, Respondents, v. Douglas MacARTHUR; Richard Dvorak; Elton Folkerts; Terry Balfanz; Joseph Doescher; Arlen Holland; Ronald Anderson; and the City of Minnetonka, a municipal corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford M. Green, Louis P. Smith, Jon Parrington, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Joseph Nilan, Pandall D.B. Tigue, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

Defendants/Petitioners, individual police officers of the Cities of Minnetonka and Eden Prairie, seek review of an Order Compelling Discovery of certain eyewitness statements taken during an Internal Affairs investigation conducted by the police department of the City of Minnetonka. The trial court ordered release without conducting an in camera inspection of the documents in question. We vacate...

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