The petition was improperly dismissed since the record shows that petitioner's claims were not moot and that respondent's alleged evidentiary proof offered in opposition was an insufficient basis for such a determination. Although respondent provided access to some of the records petitioner originally requested under the Freedom of Information Law ([FOIL] Public Officers Law § 84 et seq.), respondent's form letter to petitioner dated June 12, 1998 alleged that...
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