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CITY OF BATON ROUGE v. CAPITAL CITY PRESS

Nos. 2007 CA 1088, 2007 CA 1089.

7 So.3d 21 (2009)

CITY OF BATON ROUGE/PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE v. CAPITAL CITY PRESS, L.L.C. d/b/a The Advocate. Capital City Press and Kimberly Vetter v. East Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council and The Baton Rouge Police Department.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maty E. Roper, E. Wade Shows, Gwendolyn K. Brown, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Appellees City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge.

Floyd J. Falcon, Jr., Daniel L. Avant, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Intervenors/Appellees Baton Rouge Union of Police, Local # 237, AFL-CIO, et al.

Lloyd J. Lunceford, Edwin W. Fleshman, Tom S. Easterly, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Appellants Capital City Press, L.L.C. d/b/a The Advocate and Kimberly Vetter.

Claude A. Schlesinger, C. Theodore Alpaugh, III, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Appellees Louisiana State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police; Patrick J. Yoes; Baton Rouge Lodge Number 1, Fraternal Order of Police; and Cory N. Reech.

Before PARRO, KUHN, GUIDRY, DOWNING, and WELCH, JJ.

ON REHEARING

KUHN, J.

In our October 10, 2008 decision, this court issued a writ of mandamus that directed the East Baton Rouge Police Department ("the BRPD") and the Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council ("the Metropolitan Council") to make available to Capital City Press, L.L.C. d/b/a The Advocate ("Capital City Press"), within ten days of the finality of that opinion, a redacted copy of the BRPD Internal Affairs Division ("IAD") files at issue. Plaintiffs...

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