SNYDER v. MARTIN

No. 90-138.

806 S.W.2d 358 (1991)

305 Ark. 128

Vic SNYDER, Appellant, v. Mahlon MARTIN, Director of Arkansas Department of Finance and Tommy Bailey, Manager of the Motor Fuel Tax Section of the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Lambert, Little Rock, for appellant.

David Kaufman, Little Rock, for appellees.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The narrow issue on this appeal is whether Ark. Const, art. 19 § 12 requires public access to certain information concerning motor fuel taxes.

On March 30, 1988, appellant, Vic Snyder, attempted to inspect corporate motor fuel tax records that included the monthly "shrinkage allowance" given to motor fuel distributors. The appellee, Tommy Bailey, who is the manager of the Motor Fuel Tax Section of the Department of Finance and Administration...

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