LeMOND v. McELROY

Record No. 891299.

391 S.E.2d 309 (1990)

Donald LeMOND v. Barbara H. McELROY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy W. Horsley, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., K. Marshall Cook, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Gregory J. Haley, Michael A. Likavec, Asst. Attys. Gen., on briefs), for appellant.

Terence P. Ross (Gary M. Kramer, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, on brief), for appellee.

Virginia Press Ass'n and Virginia Ass'n of Broadcasters (Alexander Wellford; David C. Kohler; Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, on brief), amicus curiae for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

This is a mandamus proceeding filed in the trial court under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Code §§ 2.1-340.1 through -346.1 (the Act). The only record provided on appeal is a letter from petitioner to certain public officials including the Attorney General of Virginia, a response of the Attorney General, the petition for a writ of mandamus, the transcript of a brief hearing at which no evidence was presented, and the order of...

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