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SCRIPPS MEDIA v. DEP'T OF MENTAL HEALTH

No. M2018-02011-COA-R3-CV.

614 S.W.3d 700 (2019)

SCRIPPS MEDIA, INC., et al. v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, AT NASHVILLE.

FILED August 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Harris and William J. Harbison, II , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellants, Scripps Media, Inc. and Phil Williams.

Herbert H. Slatery, III , Attorney General and Reporter; Andrée S. Blumstein , Solicitor General; Janet M. Kleinfelter , Deputy Attorney General; and, Andrew B. Campbell , Assistant Attorney General, for the appellees, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services.

Paul R. McAdoo , Nashville, Tennessee, for amici curiae, the Associated Press, Gannett Co., Inc., Gatehouse Media, LLC, Gray Television Group, Inc., Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., the Tennessee Coalition for Open Government, Inc., and Tribune Media Company.

OPINION

This appeal concerns a request for public records. Phil Williams ("Mr. Williams"), a reporter, requested records from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services...

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