IN RE CITY OF GEORGETOWN

No. 00-0453.

53 S.W.3d 328 (2001)

In re the CITY OF GEORGETOWN and George Russell, in his official capacity as Acting City Manager and Officer for Public Information, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided February 15, 2001.

Rehearing Overruled April 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Jacob Bojorquez, J. Stephen Ravel, Marianne Landers Banks, C. Robert Heath, Amy Warr, Bickerstaff Heath Smiley Pollan Kever & McDanial, J. Gregory Hudson, Austin, for relator.

Brenda Loudermilk, Office of Atty. Gen., Jennifer S. Riggs, Randall D. Terrell, Hill Gilstrap Adams & Graham, John Cornyn, Atty. Gen., Andy Taylor, Linda Eads, Don Walker, Office of Atty. Gen., Austin, for respondent.


Justice OWEN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice HECHT, Justice ENOCH, Justice HANKINSON and Justice O'NEILL joined.

We are once again called upon to construe the Texas Public Information Act (formerly known as the Texas Open Records Act). The City of Georgetown contends that section 552.022 of the Act does not require it to disclose to the Austin American-Statesman a report prepared by a consulting expert in connection with pending and anticipated...

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