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VIRGINIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. SUROVELL

Record No. 141780.

776 S.E.2d 579 (2015)

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. Scott A. SUROVELL.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 17, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Hoehl O'Shea , Assistant Attorney General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Kate E. Dwyre , Assistant Attorney General, on briefs), for appellant.

Frank Pietrantonio , Reston ( Erik B. Milch ; Reston, MaryBeth W. Shreiner ; Michael J. Mortorano ; Reston, Robert E. Lee ; Glen Allen , Cooley LLP; Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center, on brief), for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia Coalition for Open Government (Steven Rosenfield, on brief), in support of appellee.

Present: LEMONS, C.J., GOODWYN, MIMS, McCLANAHAN, POWELL, and KELSEY, JJ., and MILLETTE, S.J.

The Virginia Department of Corrections ("VDOC") appeals a judgment of the Circuit Court of Fairfax County ("circuit court") granting, in part, a verified petition for writ of mandamus ("petition") filed by Scott A. Surovell ("Surovell"). In his petition, Surovell requested "documents pertaining to various aspects...

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