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WAYNE PROSECUTOR v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 126980.

185 Mich. App. 265 (1990)

460 N.W.2d 298

WAYNE COUNTY PROSECUTOR v. CITY OF DETROIT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, and George E. Ward, Chief Assistant Prosecutor, for plaintiff.

Donald Pailen, Corporation Counsel, Harnetha Jarrett and William M. Wolfson, Supervising Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Detroit Law Department, and Pepper, Hamilton & Schultz (by Richard A. Rossman, Abraham Singer and John Mucha, III), Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendant.

Before: McDONALD, P.J., and MacKENZIE and WEAVER, JJ.

WEAVER, J.

John D. O'Hair, the prosecuting attorney for Wayne County, attempted to obtain records of assets seized under the drug forfeiture laws by the City of Detroit Police Department, as well as an accounting of how those funds were spent. Plaintiff filed an action under Michigan's Freedom of Information Act to obtain these records. MCL 15.231 et seq.; MSA 4.1801(1) et seq. After a show cause hearing the circuit court granted plaintiff his requested...

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