AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. A131111.

202 Cal.App.4th 55 (2011)

134 Cal. Rptr. 3d 472

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, Respondent; DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

December 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Temple Risher and Linda Lye for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud, Kenneth C. Mennemeier, Kelcie M. Gosling and Margaret Toledo for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

This petition for writ of mandamus presents two issues, both arising under the California Public Records Act (Gov. Code, § 6250 et seq.)1 (PRA): (1) whether California's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) may withhold the names of the pharmaceutical companies and others from which it sought to acquire a prescription drug used by the state in executing condemned inmates...

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