UNION LEADER CORP. v. TOWN OF SALEM

No. 2019-0206.

239 A.3d 961 (2020)

UNION LEADER CORPORATION & a. v. TOWN OF SALEM.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: May 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malloy & Sullivan, Lawyers Professional Corporation, of Hingham, Massachusetts ( Gregory V. Sullivan on the brief and orally), and Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C., of Concord ( Charles G. Douglas, III on the brief), for plaintiff Union Leader Corporation.

American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire, of Concord ( Gilles R. Bissonnette and Henry R. Klementowicz on the brief, and Mr. Bissonnette orally), and Richard J. Lehmann , of Manchester, on the brief, for plaintiff American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire.

Upton & Hatfield, LLP, of Concord ( Barton L. Mayer and Nathan C. Midolo on the brief, and Mr. Mayer orally), for the defendant.

Nolan Perroni, PC, of North Chelmsford, Massachusetts ( Peter J. Perroni on the brief and orally), for the intervenor, New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 220.

New Hampshire Municipal Association, of Concord ( Cordell A. Johnston , Stephen C. Buckley , and Natch Greyes on the brief), as amicus curiae.


The plaintiffs, Union Leader Corporation and American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire (ACLU-NH), appeal an order of the Superior Court (Schulman, J.) denying their petition for the release of "complete, unredacted copies" of: (1) "the 120-page audit report of the Salem Police Department ... dated October 12...

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