BURKS v. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

No. A14-1651.

884 N.W.2d 338 (2016)

Robert BURKS, Respondent/Cross-appellant, v. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL, Appellant/Cross-respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin M. Page , Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Minnesota Disability Law Center, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent/cross-appellant.

David D. Theisen , Deputy General Counsel, Sydnee N. Woods , Associate General Counsel, Metropolitan Council, Saint Paul, MN, for appellant/cross-respondent.

Mahesha P. Subbaraman , Subbaraman PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, for amici curiae Public Record Media and The Minnesota Coalition on Government Information.

M. William O'Brien , Timothy J. Louris , Emily L. Marshall , Miller O'Brien Jensen, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1005.


OPINION

This case requires us to determine whether, under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act ("Data Practices Act"), a Metro Transit passenger has the right to access a video recording in Metro Transit's possession that depicts the passenger. See Minn.Stat. §§ 13.01-.90 (2014). The

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