S.E.T.A. UNC-CH, INC. v. HUFFINES

No. 9010SC353.

399 S.E.2d 340 (1991)

101 N.C. App. 292

S.E.T.A. UNC-CH, INC., Petitioner-Appellant, v. William D. HUFFINES, M.D., Chairman of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Francione, Newark, N.J., and Alexander Charns, Durham, for petitioner-appellant.

Attorney General Lacy H. Thornburg by Asst. Atty. Gen., James Wallace, Jr. and Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Charles M. Hensey, Raleigh, for respondent-appellee.


LEWIS, Judge.

On 14 January 1989, petitioner, Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill (hereinafter "SETA"), an incorporated, voluntary student organization sought access to various documents of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (hereafter "IACUC") relating to the care and use of animals in scientific experiments. The respondent refused to provide the "application for approval" forms for four particular...

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