INDIANA CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. INDIANA GEN. ASSEMBLY

No. 49A04-8611-CV-352.

512 N.E.2d 432 (1987)

Indiana CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Harshey, Kreuscher & Harshey, Richard Waples, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Indianapolis, for appellant.

John G. Forbes, Forbes, Kias & Pennamped, Indianapolis, for appellee.


YOUNG, Judge.

On April 23, 1986, the Indiana Civil Liberties Union filed an action seeking to compel the Indiana General Assembly to release tape recordings of floor debates which occurred in the Indiana House of Representatives. The ICLU also sought to recover attorney fees and costs as provided by Indiana's Public Records Act. Although the trial court ordered the release of the tape recordings, it denied the request for attorney fees and costs stating:

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