JACKSON v. STATE OFFICE OF ADMIN. HEARINGS

No. 10-0002.

351 S.W.3d 290 (2011)

Samuel T. JACKSON, Petitioner, v. STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS and Shelia Bailey Taylor in her Official Capacity as Chief Administrative Law Judge, State Office of Administrative Hearings, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 1, 2011.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel T. Jackson , Law Office of Samuel T. Jackson, Arlington, for Samuel T. Jackson.

Brenda Loudermilk , Attorney General Greg W. Abbott , Attorney General of Texas, Clarence Andrew Weber , Kelly Hart & Hallman, LLP, David S. Morales , Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Barbara Bryant Deane , Assistant Attorney General, Austin, for State Office of Administrative Hearings.


Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

In order to withhold public information requested pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) a governmental entity must demonstrate that the requested information is not within the scope of the TPIA or that it falls within one of TPIA's specific exceptions to the disclosures requested. See TEX. GOV'T CODE §§ 552.101-.148; City of Garland v. Dallas Morning News, 22...

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