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PRINS v. MICHIGAN STATE POLICE

Docket No. 293251.

805 N.W.2d 619 (2011)

291 Mich. App. 586

PRINS v. MICHIGAN STATE POLICE.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 15, 2011, at 9:00 a.m.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Lincoln , Lake Odessa, for Nancy Ann Prins.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, B. Eric Restuccia , Solicitor General, and Thomas Quasarano , Assistant Attorney General, for the Michigan State Police.

Before: CAVANAGH, P.J., and HOEKSTRA and GLEICHER, JJ.

GLEICHER, J.

In this case arising under Michigan's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), MCL 15.231 et seq., we consider how to calculate the time limit for filing a circuit court action after a public body has denied access to a public record. The precise issue presented is whether the 180-day period of limitation begins to run when a public body writes a letter denying access to information, or when the public body places the denial letter in the mail. We hold...

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