STATE EX REL. YOUNG v. SHAW

No. 90-0576.

165 Wis.2d 276 (1991)

477 N.W.2d 340

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Edward G. YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Kenneth A. SHAW, President, University of Wisconsin System, Ralph E. Hanson, Director, University of Wisconsin Department of Police & Security, Robert Hartwig, Captain, University of Wisconsin Department of Police & Security, and C. William Foust, District Attorney, Dane County, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of E. Gordon Young of Madison.

For the defendants-respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Cal W. Kornstedt, Dane County Corporation Counsel, with Margaret L. O'Donnell, deputy corporation counsel.

Before Eich, C.J., Gartzke, P.J., and Sundby, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

Edward Young appeals from an order dismissing his complaint. Young sought mandamus to compel the release of University of Wisconsin police records regarding their investigation of an automobile accident which resulted in a criminal charge against him. The records at issue are a uniform traffic accident report, a narrative report referred to in the accident report, a dispatch record and photographs. Young also sought costs, fees, and damages from the...

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