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GALLOWAY v. TOWN OF HARTFORD

No. 11-211.

57 A.3d 684 (2012)

2012 VT 61

Anne GALLOWAY v. TOWN OF HARTFORD.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 3, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Barrett , ACLU Foundation of Vermont, Montpelier, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joseph A. Farnham of McNeil, Leddy & Sheahan, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: DOOLEY, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ., and EATON and ZONAY, Supr. JJ., Specially Assigned.

SKOGLUND, J.

¶ 1. Hartford police officers responded to a report of a possible burglary in progress, and used considerable force in restraining the suspect. The alleged burglar turned out to be the homeowner, who was disoriented due to a medical condition. Journalist Anne Galloway requested records relating to the police contact with the homeowner from the chief of police. The chief denied Galloway's request, as did the town manager when Galloway appealed the...

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